When we moved to Panama, we went through a lot of soul-searching to figure out what to take with us. Of course our two kids (dogs), Maggie and Rosie, were…
Well, now. That was interesting. Definitely one of the more intense 48 hours we’ve ever experienced — and that includes anchor-dragging (ahem) in just a few lovely anchorages…
And where has our Rosie girl gone? UPDATE: We realize that some folks are thinking we actually lost Rosie – but this is the princess herself, with her…
What a whirlwind week we’ve had, and we’re just about ready to hop on that midnight plane to Panama on Wednesday. Hmm, “Midnight Plane to Panama” – sounds…
Exactly two weeks from today, we’re hopping that red-eye flight to our new life in Panama. We just know you’re on the edge of your seats, wondering what we’re…
Remember what I said about not taking any stuff with us? Easier said than done. With a little over three weeks to go (yikes!), the sorting, decision-making, and packing…
The sorting/culling/packing has begun, and today I reached into a bag containing a big stack of my old (very old) school papers. This is what I pulled out!…
This past week has been an emotional roller coaster. Within seven days we have: sold a car, sold a good percentage of our furniture, and (drum roll, please) accepted…
That’s not an uncommon reaction when we tell folks about this crazy scheme of ours. So here’s a brief introduction to our future home, Chiriqui Province, República de Panamá.…