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Semana Santa coming to our Sacred Southern Zone of Costa Rica


​by Christian Sanchez

Welcome to many new Chayotevine Members ... and greetings to all ...

This week the PZ feria is "normal" .. and next week, Holy Week, Semana Santa, the feria days will be Tuesday and Wednesday ... the organic sellers all come on Tuesday for this week. Remember too, that bus schedules, banks, schools etc. will be on Holiday schedules.

Just a reminder to please, please check and update any listings of any kind you have on our website ... really important and many thanks!

Here is a wonderful article on the value of organic farming and the upcoming meeting this Thursday, April 6th at 6pm at the Complejo Cultural in downtown Perez Zeledon. Thank you all for all the signed petitions. Hope to see you there. Kudos to Amy Schrift & Melissa Sweet & all who are working so diligently on this. sheri

CALLING ALL BOYS AND GIRLS AGES 7-9! Jungle Boogie dance classes happening now. Tuesdays 4:15-5:15, Starlight Studio, Dominical. Jungle Boogie a combination of many styles such as hip hop, jazz, world dance, and free style. We use the music to find our inner rhythm, learn how to move our bodies in different ways, follow set choreography, follow our own natural movement, and have FUN! Other classes for all kids of all ages, please contact me! kellyincosta@yahoo.com

Lovely cabina for short or long term rent in delightful Quebradas ... Cabina de Tranquilidad, 1 bedroom, 1 bath in the country yet only 15 minutes to town. See photos here and please write the owner, Roberta, privately if you are interested. Roberta DeForest robertadeforest@gmail.com

*Garage Sale* this Thursday 6th and Friday 7th of April.

Selling: wooden table w/4chairs, Office furniture, chairs, printer, plastic folding tables, kitchen supplies, stove, fridge, shelfs, garden supplies, etc.

Please make appointment with Beate 6029-7393.

Looking for a children's mountain bike. In good or fixable condition. nonoushka@hotmail.com

For rent: New 2 bed 2 bath with solar hot water, skylights, nice view and breeze & 6 miles from Maxi-Pali, 3 miles asphalt 3 miles nice dirt road and comes mostly furnished and in a area of nice homes with no close neighbors for now. $350.00 plus utilities, 1st , last, and deposit. bigboy888us@yahoo.com 8614-6403 Vern

Permaculture Farm, Finca Morpho in the Osa Peninsula is offering Work/Trade Positions and Volunteer Positions ... check their wonderful website to see the amazing things they are doing and the positions they have available. Please click here.

New "Stuff for Sale" ... more on Stuff page

  • bunk beds

  • Electric Drill

  • Dell Laptop

  • 5 Drawer Dehydrator dehydrator@puravidaconnections.com used just 3 times $90

  • dog crate

  • Cross Trainer

  • Trek mountain bike

  • Camelbak "Crux" 2L resevoir for pack. Excellent condition! $15

  • Ringing Cedars (Anastasia) Full 9 book set, newest edition! Great condition! Retails $135, selling - $75

  • Insignia brand universal laptop power cord and tips. Brand new. Works for a variety of laptops (various tips). $45

  • Kala brand - high quality, unique 6 string ukelele. "Kala 6 tenor, gloss mahogany ". Soft case and capo included! Retail (ukelele) $325, asking $145

Wonderful new home for sale .. close to town ... click here. MOTIVATED SELLERS JUST REDUCED PRICE.

Happy to again have an amazing Arnica salve ... perfect to stop bumps & bruising & swelling ... as well as an all natural Tea Tree Shampoo.

If you haven't tried the best all natural detergent available .. please do. BioSoap is very concentrated and very effective for clothers, floors, walls, whatever! With tropical scent, lemon or no scent. We also carry Bio-Disinfectante ... lemon or natural smell ... excellent product.

Just in: Natural Loofahs with seeds ... can enjoy and then plant your own.

Rave reviews on our super rico Sweet & Spicy Asian Hot Sauce ... great for just about anything (stir fries / salad dressing / marinade / eggs). Come by for a taster.

Very happy to have amazing, organic turmeric available in many forms ... now also in easy to take capsules! We also have the root and powdered forms.

Happy to offer now organic Coconut Aminos, large & small, and Teriyaki or Garlic. Healthy & delicious! Also organic Coconut Nectar & Coconut Flour.

Excited to offer Organic Medjool Dates ... limited offering and beyond delicious.

Just in: Organic Black Kalamata Olives!

Pecan Pralines .. delicious & new!

Turkey Tail Extract can be magical ... please click here to read of all the benefits. We are so fortunate to have a good supply at this time.

Stop by to sample our Vegan Flaxers, truly delicious and satisfying and come enjoy a Sampler with our amazing Ginger Kombucha.

Visit KapiBlu and enjoy cold & hot drinks that are amazing ... great meals & comfy atmosphere too. I just tried their Iced Chai & it was fabulous.

Remember to visit Urban Farm restaurant in town for their delicious breakfast & lunch menus. They are also adding new dishes and have a beautiful consciousness with their food.

Happy to have this week: Nutritional Yeast, Grapeseed Extract, Fluoride Free Toothpastes, Blackberry Cobbler, Nag Champa Incense, dental floss ... great repellents ... Sacha Inchi Seeds ... . Also red & red/white quinoa ... delicious protein substitute for rice.

  • Blackberry Vinaigrette ... super on salads & more!

  • Organic Eggs

  • Delicious Dates!

  • Organic Extra Virgen Olive Oil

  • Organic Kalamata Black Olives

  • Organic Lemon & Peppermint Extracts

  • Organic Yuca Flour & Banana Flour & Corn Flour

  • Tea Tree Oils

  • Organic Turmeric Extract

  • Patchouli Oil

  • Clove Oil

Sauerkraut is one of the best foods for your tummy ... we are so fortunate to have Rosita's Organic Kraut ... so delicious & great for your digestion and general health.

The shitake mushrooms are extraordinary and quite magical .. click here to read about their many benefits.

Come enjoy a sticky yummy Cinnamon Roll made with real butter!

We have mangosteen "matas" or baby trees at Colibri's Corner. If you want larger quantities .. let me know.trees@puravidaconnections.com

At Colibri's Corner this week:

Turkey Tail Mushroom Extract Turmeric Extract & Roots & Capsules

Organic Coconut Aminos ...Traditional

Fresh Trout / Smoked Trout

Sacha Inchi Nuts

Palo Santo

Hombre Grande

Mariola Honey ... excellent for eye & ear infections

Hot & Sweet Mustard

Organic Vanilla Beans

All Organic Corn Chips ... yellow

Raw Honey

Local Organic White Rice Organic Teas Stevia in Powder & Liquid Organic Dried Mangos / Bananas

Coconut Secret Amino Acids This sap is very low glycemic, an abundant source of 17 amino acids, minerals, vitamins, and has a nearly neutral pH. Organic Sauerkraut

Vegan Pesto & Vegan Raw Cookies

Becca's Amazing Hot Hot Sauces

Crunchy Spirulina

Peppermint Oil

Lavender Oil

Clove Oil

Ylang Ylang Oil Frankincense

Organic sauerkraut Goat cheeses Swiss Cheese Mozzarelli Cheese Fresh & Smoked Trout Nutritional Yeast

Diatomaceous Earth

Epsom Salts

Moringa Seeds & Leaves Organic Black Strap Molasses

International Phone Cards

Cactus Juice & other Natural Bug Repellents

Sticky, Yummy Dates

Costa Rican Macadamias

Integral Oats

For anyone with pain from spots injuries, muscle spasms, fibromyalgia, arthritis, sciatic, please check this link. We are very fortunate to have this high quality Magnesium Oil now available. Also works great as an all natural deodorant!

International Phone Cards available for major savings. phonecard@puravidaconnections.com

We appreciate pre-orders & can ship throughout Costa Rica.

Pura Vida Blessings to all

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