We had had lots of potential plans today: return to the lagoon, hit the beach, go to the all inclusive resort. But once the day got started everyone was tired and we were all very happy to just stay in the apartment, watch some television, play some video games and basically just relax. Yesterday was …
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August 15, 2015: A Day at the Lagoon
It is Saturday and our first really big weekend staying here at the apartment in Rio Hato / Playa Blanca. We wanted to attempt a weekend of just enjoying our time here and using, at least a little, of the resources that came with our apartment. First thing this morning I went on a scouting …
August 14, 2015: Beginning a Quiet Weekend
It’s Friday leading into a quiet weekend here in Rio Hato. This morning Dominica made a Panamanian breakfast for us. Scrambled eggs and peppers with Panamanian tortillas which are thick corn cakes, very different from tortillas in other regions. More like polenta cakes. Dominica has been frying up tomatoes now regularly too, something that she …
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August 13, 2015: The Big Storm
Thursday. It was bright, sunny and extremely windy out on the balcony today. Dominica tried eating Rocklets, the Chilean competition for M&Ms and the wind was so strong that it blew them away! MangoLassi was super busy today. One of the busiest days yet. We’ve been addicted to watched Mental Floss today. Tonight we had …
August 12, 2015: Light Drizzle
It is another Wednesday in Panamá. Not having access to a car most of the time makes for a very quiet existence here in the country. The girls did a lot of Play-Doh on the kitchen table today. I sat outside. The sun was out but there was a light sprinkle. One of the extremely …