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Flood Insurance in the Desert? And Other Things That Caught Us Off Guard
When my husband and I decided to move to the small desert community of Borrego Springs, California, we knew a few things going in. It’s going to be really hot in the summer, triple-digit hot. We’re going to have to drive a long way to get some of the things we’ll need. Healthcare could be… Continue reading
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A Little Relief From the Heat + Something to Look Forward To
Southern California has been suffering through a heat wave for a while now. I’ve gotten used to the heat in Borrego Springs, but we’ve had a lot of days over 110 degrees this summer. It’s been a bit much, and I’m definitely ready for a break. Fortunately, we’re now hovering around 100 degrees. Which still… Continue reading
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We’re Not as Remote as You Think
How can you possibly live so far away from everything? That’s a question that has come up in conversation ever since my husband and I moved to the small desert town of Borrego Springs, California, nearly two years ago. I have to laugh sometimes because I don’t think folks realize that it’s not like we’re… Continue reading
