In 2002, I bought a home in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico and have now been living there part-time for twenty-one years. While there are many things I appreciate about San Miguel de Allende’s large expatriate community, my favorite thing is the unspoken...

It’s a common complaint among adults in recent generations how difficult it is to make friends once you’re out of school. In elementary school, we made friends with whoever was around, and if we went to graduate school, we got to make friends...