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Farewell to a Wild & Wet & Wonderful September in or Beloved Southern Zone of Costa Rica


​Libélula Psicodélica / Psychedelic Dragonfly by Robert Royce Cornett

Welcome to Several New Chayotevine Community Members ... and warm greetings to long term friends.

Certainly hope all are are safe & sound from the wild rains & winds we have been experiencing ... so grateful for our sunny mornings!

ALL ADVERTISERS: PLEASE PLEASE UPDATE ANY & ALL LISTINGS!

Last I heard and read, the Highway between Palmar Norte & Paso Real (where you turn to head towards San Vito) is closed due to muddy slides! Check it out before you head down.

Want to go on a fun shopping trip to Guatemala? Check Events Page for details ... sounds like a blast!

Here is a new Youcaring Link for Marguerite that our Sheri Cooke created ... please help when you can. Appreciated more than you will ever know.

Help Wanted Creative companion(s) needed for my 90 year old mother, living in Platanillo. Mom has memory issues, but is otherwise alert, aware and in good physical shape. Day shifts, nights shifts and overnight shifts available. I am looking to keep Mom happy and busy with Spanish lessons, art classes, mild exercise, etc. Experience with the elderly a plus. Must speak English. vanigreene@icloud.com 8390-8319 Vani Greene

RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR COUPLE

LIVE ON FARM RENT FREE IN ROSARIO DE PACUAR

EARN MONEY

SIMPLE 3 ROOM FARMHOUSE WITH SEPARATE KITCHEN ON 29 ACRES. FARM CURRENTLY PRODUCING SOME INCOME WITH GOOD POTENTIAL. YOU KEEP 50% OF INCOME. 10 KM FROM

SAN ISIDRO. NEED CAR. GOOD WEATHER. END OF ROAD.

MUST BE QUALIFIED, MOTIVATED, HONEST AND GOOD VIBES.

YOU PAY ELECTRICITY. EMAIL doctorwalter123@gmail.com

WANTED: Young laying hens with intact beaks Looking for 10-20 young hens who are ready to lay eggs. We prefer that they have not been de-beaked. Email is best way to reach me. Thank you. kballam@yahoo.com

New offering at Colibri's Corner! Our organic, grass fed, happy cow Butter (salted or un) has now been joined by Ghee! Best to order ahead but will be keeping some stock at the feria. Incredible and so healthy for our hearts & brains!

Thrilled to have New Kale Chips ... with nutritional yeast & turmeric ... so delicious!

Herbed Goat Cheeses are back this week for limited time too!

Now available Flax & Toasted Sesame Seed Oils ... excellent quality!

This new listing is a rare find near Tinamastes ... priced to sell and built to enjoy.

Housesitting Opportunity Offered on Beautiful Organic Farm near San Vito.

House and animals looking for some one who will take care of them while there family away from November 23 to march 4. Live in organic farm in San Vito area. Have solar hot water, spring water, deck for yoga/ ti chi/ chi Cong. Good for non smoking couple/ single/couple+1. Ofer.mishaeli@gmail.com 84110314

BACKHOE EXCAVATION SERVICES – Sebastian is offering excavation services (primarily) to the Rivas side of San Isidro. Introductory sale price of 15,000 Colones/hr + something for transport depending on circumstances. All jobs big and small, 4X4 full size construction backhoe, excavations, building sites, dig and fill, roads, ditches, agricultural terraces, land clearing, stump removal, hauling and lifting, automobile rescue/wrecker service, etc.. Serving Rivas, Miravalles, La Bonita, Canaan, Pueblo nuevo, General Viejo, etc. ENGLISH SPOKEN, Permaculture certified, agro-ecologist, organic producer, soil conservation specialist etc... Also offer welding (GREENHOUSES!), chainsaws, and field rototilling. Thanks! Sebastian: 8407-0394, sebastian.culbreth@gmail.com

We will be offering Bone Broth soon. Let us know if you interested ... incredible benefits!

Check our Great Stuff page ... new Hovabator Egg Incubator & Scuba Equipment and more.

Beautiful 4 month old Pointer pup for sale --- just 50,000 colones. Laura Meza mezalaurapatricia@gmail.com 7295-0813 (see Furry Friends for photo)

FOR SALE: Bulldog babies ... call Wander 6215-5833

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 de Blackberry Cobbler, Nag Champa Incense, dental floss ... great repellents ... Sacha Inchi Seeds ... organic tobacco. Also red & red/white quinoa ... delicious protein substitute for rice.

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

  • Delicious Dates!

  • Organic Extra Virgen Olive Oil

  • Kalamata Black Olives

  • Garlic or Teriyaki Coconut Aminos

  • Organic Lemon & Peppermint Extracts

  • Organic Yuca Flour

  • Tea Tree Oils

  • Crunchy Spirulina ... now available at new lower price

  • Matcha Green Tea ... amazing health properties & delicious

  • 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.

Moringa: One Of The World’s Most Abundant Sources of Vitamins And Minerals We are fortunate to have local, organic Moringa here in our area now ... I've been learning more about it's benefits and the amazing energy the seeds and leaves give ... and the healing qualities of the Oil. Trees also available ... all @ Colibri's Corner

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:

  • Kale Chips

  • Turmeric Powder & Roots & Capsules

  • Organic Coconut Aminos ...Traditional

  • Organic Red or Black Beans

  • Fresh Trout / Smoked Trout

  • Sacha Inchi Nuts

  • Palo Santo

  • Hombre Grande

  • All natural organic tobacco

  • Vegan Cookies

  • Hot & Sweet Mustard

  • Organic Vanilla Beans

  • All Organic Corn Chips ... yellow

  • Raw Honey

  • Fresh Salsa

  • Local Organic Beans & Rice (Integral & White)

  • Organic Teas

  • Stevia in Powder & Liquid

  • Organic Dried Pineapple / 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

  • Becca's Amazing Hot Hot Sauces

  • We also have now:

  • Organic Alfalfa Seeds

  • Crunchy Spirulina

  • Salt shaker grinders

  • 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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