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Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

@LoveBelize

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American expat in Belize

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56 posts

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About me

American

Lives in Corozal Town

Speaks English

Registration: 30 August 2010

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Ruby Mae Berry-Wood
LoveBelize replied to a thread
11 years ago
kayana10

Disability by kayana10

Does anyone here receive disability from the states, namely those with mental illness? I was wondering about getting meds/costs, Dr. that would provide services, and legality of keeping your check while living in Belize. I have done research and ...

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

It is called Disabality. My daughter is on it and she cannot leave the country for more than 30 days or she looses it. Read More

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood
LoveBelize replied to a thread
11 years ago
kayana10

Disability by kayana10

Does anyone here receive disability from the states, namely those with mental illness? I was wondering about getting meds/costs, Dr. that would provide services, and legality of keeping your check while living in Belize. I have done research and ...

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

As we are in Belize the prices are in Belize dollars Read More

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood
LoveBelize replied to a thread
11 years ago
heather n andy

brits by heather n andy

Hi,any British expats fancy making contact with us ?.

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

Do you mean Morgans, Lovely Couple The best bake good ever. Scones, Bread etc. On 5th St. open Thurs, Fri and Sat. Only Read More

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood
LoveBelize replied to a thread
11 years ago
Julien

5 good reasons for living in Belize by Julien

Hi, if someone asks you the best reasons for making the choice to live and stay in Belize, what would be your top 5? Thanks in advance for participating, Julien

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

Tony you are why prices are going up......Live and let live is my motto. We moved to Belize because we like it the way it was. Simple life without any $200,000. U.S. houses. Read More

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood
LoveBelize replied to a thread
11 years ago
Julien

5 good reasons for living in Belize by Julien

Hi, if someone asks you the best reasons for making the choice to live and stay in Belize, what would be your top 5? Thanks in advance for participating, Julien

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

I had one drug dealer living across the street from me. Did the police bother him? No......We moved 3 days before two guys got shot in our ditch. If you pay attention there are drugs everywhere you just stay away from it and get a very big ... Read More

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood
LoveBelize replied to a thread
11 years ago
Julien

5 good reasons for living in Belize by Julien

Hi, if someone asks you the best reasons for making the choice to live and stay in Belize, what would be your top 5? Thanks in advance for participating, Julien

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

Get a life...and stay out of other peoples. Read More

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood
LoveBelize replied to a thread
11 years ago
Julien

5 good reasons for living in Belize by Julien

Hi, if someone asks you the best reasons for making the choice to live and stay in Belize, what would be your top 5? Thanks in advance for participating, Julien

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

There is no building code for wood structures....I hope. Actually if you want building codes for the good of whoever....Go back to where you came from and stop trying to change Belize to be the U.S. or Canada. Read More

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood
LoveBelize replied to a thread
11 years ago
Julien

5 good reasons for living in Belize by Julien

Hi, if someone asks you the best reasons for making the choice to live and stay in Belize, what would be your top 5? Thanks in advance for participating, Julien

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

We just stay away from that stuff......Been here 10 years and I am still ok. Love the weather, the prices, the friendly people that want my money. lol The beach, the language is a bonus but I do know some Spanish as I go to Mexico some. Love the ... Read More

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood
LoveBelize replied to a thread
11 years ago
heather n andy

brits by heather n andy

Hi,any British expats fancy making contact with us ?.

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

Why would you want to move money? Bring your debit cards and go to bank. Take out what you need. Keep your money save and do not let the local gov. know what you are about. Otherwise you can end up like McAffe. Read More

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood
LoveBelize replied to a thread
11 years ago
MyBetterHalf

Belize vs USA - Cost of Living by MyBetterHalf

I've read articles stating the cost of living in Belize is essentially the same as living in the USA. For those who have taken the plunge and made the move, can you give the rest of us an idea of what it takes to live there. I'm not looking ...

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

Right Hawk. and if they don't know much about you they make it up. LOL You would think they were still in high school. Read More

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood
LoveBelize replied to a thread
11 years ago
MyBetterHalf

Belize vs USA - Cost of Living by MyBetterHalf

I've read articles stating the cost of living in Belize is essentially the same as living in the USA. For those who have taken the plunge and made the move, can you give the rest of us an idea of what it takes to live there. I'm not looking ...

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

I paid $80.00 BZ which is $40. U.S. on Cable for my internet. Cheapest price I could find and I got good service. Read More

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood
LoveBelize replied to a thread
11 years ago
TheBradleys

Costs of moving from U.S. to Belize- Insight needed by TheBradleys

Hello. My husband and I are considering moving to Belize in the next year or so. I am reading everything I can about the country and moving there. We are too young to qualify for the QRP program and don't have the necessary monthly income (however, ...

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

You have to go and get your work permit first and then go to immigration and pay for the year. Basically it is what ever type of work permit you get. My daughters was for a mgrs. position in our business. She paid $1,000. Read More

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood
LoveBelize replied to a thread
11 years ago
TheBradleys

Costs of moving from U.S. to Belize- Insight needed by TheBradleys

Hello. My husband and I are considering moving to Belize in the next year or so. I am reading everything I can about the country and moving there. We are too young to qualify for the QRP program and don't have the necessary monthly income (however, ...

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

We call it a chicken bus and I only take a bus from Corozal Town to Belize city as it is the cheapest mode of transportation. You just dress in something cool for the occasion. LOL Why would you go to Belmopan and then to Corozal Town? That is a ... Read More

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood
LoveBelize replied to a thread
11 years ago
TheBradleys

Costs of moving from U.S. to Belize- Insight needed by TheBradleys

Hello. My husband and I are considering moving to Belize in the next year or so. I am reading everything I can about the country and moving there. We are too young to qualify for the QRP program and don't have the necessary monthly income (however, ...

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

Yes you have to pay for a child. There are school fees also but I really do not know what they are as I didn't bring small children with me. Basically it is just what I heard from a few friends that did have children in school. As they have left ... Read More

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood
LoveBelize replied to a thread
11 years ago
MyBetterHalf

Belize vs USA - Cost of Living by MyBetterHalf

I've read articles stating the cost of living in Belize is essentially the same as living in the USA. For those who have taken the plunge and made the move, can you give the rest of us an idea of what it takes to live there. I'm not looking ...

Ruby Mae Berry-Wood

Yes we rent. I never have a problem with my dogs. Have a chichua, German Shepard died of cancer. She was old. We do our own clean up with the poos and I never let them do it in other peoples yards. You have to be careful walking them because a ... Read More