Month: 2015/04

Big ships!! Really big ships!! The Panama Canal is one of the coolest things I have ever seen. Such a fascinating history. Mom and I had a great time and Marc was a great guide once again.

Zoe’s health issue started a few weeks ago with the aforementioned sore on her butt which was later determined to be impetigo. We got her meds last Friday and after a slight overdose due to user error on my part, she

Yesterday Haley, Nanna and I went to visit Casco Viejo – the second oldest part of Panama City. Daniel stayed back at the hotel with Zoe who was not feeling well (more on that later). It was really neat to

Zoe seems to be the poster child for contagious skin afflictions here in Panama. Our latest battle is with impetigo. It’s not really surprising since she spends 99% of her free time outside with other expat kids and whatever ailment

Sloths and coffee: can you imagine a better day? We took Nanna to visit the sloths today and did a quick tour of a nearby coffee farm too. We even encountered rain and chilly weather!

Haley and Zoe did a good job describing their day yesterday at the Spay and Neuter Clinic, but I thought I’d give you a little more background and some interesting info on how it all works here. (One look at

Today Pedasi was the site of an animal spay and neuter clinic, sponsored by an animal advocates group that I’m involved in. We skipped school and the girls helped out. Here is how they describe their day: From Zoe: Today

Operation Madre is a 3-step process: 1. Drive to the city. 2. Get mom from the airport and 3. Drive back to Pedasi. This would normally be a simple process but with the Summit going on, it’s anyone guess if