We had a little break from the usual downpour in the late afternoon but today it’s back. We didn’t have any errands so we came right home from Spanish School, dried off and are holed up in our apartmentito...
Volcan and Cerro Punta
We had a scenic trip planned for today. The horseback riding didn’t pan out but we think it’ll work out for another day. It was probably a good thing because the girls got to sleep in and everyone seemed...
Wow in Spanish
In Spanish they pronounce ‘wow’ like “gwau”. So I will say “gwau” what a filled day! And most of it was really fun! We met up with the Smith family quite early and headed to the Pipeline trail. Miraculously...
Phones in Panama
Okay. This one is for the techies. From Dan… There are many things I could list that I miss about the US (if I gave it some thought) but incredibly huge cell phone bills isn’t one of them. Thought...
TGIF in Panama
Yay for Friday! It’s been a long week, although very enjoyable if you ask me. We had our usual homeschooling this morning, which was interrupted yet again by science and the arrival of a lizard. We didn’t get to...
Rice in Panama
Rice! I made rice! Third time’s the charm because this time it worked! It’s amazing what a measuring cup and a bigger pot will do. No fish for dinner, though. The red pickup truck fish guy was on the...
Phones and Slugs
Time for the daily update! The kids are working on their Spanish, I already did some quizzing of Daniel and now I get to chill out on the couch. I’m not actually sure why I brought my laptop. All...
Musings Over Imperfect Coffee
Here are a few reflections on our new life as I drink my morning coffee (which is getting better but still not perfect): 1. There are rarely two experiences that are the same here. Ask a question on the...