Everyday Connection

Have you ever rolled over, hit the snooze button, and wanted to blow off work—forever? Nadine Hays Pisani did just that and quickly found herself fording crocodile infested rivers and bribing border police. It wasn't what she expected but even while jumping out of bed and tossing stinging scorpions into the air, it was still better than a day at the office. It turned out becoming a Central American diva was harder than it looked. However, changing one’s life is never easy and she refused to give up on her dream that happiness existed somewhere outside a 9 to 5 job. Happier Than A Billionaire, published July 3, 2011, was profiled on CNN.com and has recently been reviewed in the March edition of the Howler Magazine. Nadine Pisani has been quoted in Fodor’s Costa Rica 2012 Travel Guide, interviewed by Natalie Sisson, the Suitcase Entrepreneur, and featured on Savannah Buffett’s show Expats. Happier Than A Billionaire is currently number one on Amazon in two categories: Costa Rica and Central America, and comp