"Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today."-James Dean
Mar 17
Olivia is my youngest granddaughter. The other day on my daughter’s blog, my daughter wrote about a conversation she and Olivia had. Olivia is four to put the conversation in perspective. I was just rereading it and I could almost see the cogs in Olivia’s mind turning.
Olivia: Mom, sometimes people fall down.
Mom: That’s true, they [...]
Mar 03
Lilliam’s grandchildren have been staying with us since just before Carnival. I think they have enjoyed being in David and away from Panama City, but most of all being with their grandmother.
Feb 14
My grandson, Chaz, told me that he and some buddies of his built a snowman on the day that Dallas received its record setting snowfall.
He said it was six feet wide at the bottom and 10 feet tall. I told him I would not believe it without a photo.
He sent me this photo of the [...]
Feb 12
My son just sent a photo of two of my granddaughters playing in the 4 ‘ snow Dallas has yesterday. They had another 8 inches last night.
I can tell you, I do not miss the snow one bit.
Nov 30
Here is an update from Jorge related to the children party that Restaurante Mana is having on Saturday, December 12. Original announcement is HERE. Follow-up Message is HERE.
Just a reminder to keep the donations coming for the Kid’s party December
12th … You can see a picture of some of them on the photo [...]
Nov 14
I received a photo today of part of my extended family in Panama City. Lucca visited me a week ago and here is his photo in a school party dressed in typical Panamanian dress and doing a typical Panamanian dance. You go Lucca.
Aug 30
My daughter tells me that my grandson, Carson, has been watching cooking shows on TV and is considering becoming a baker. His first bread recipe said to sift the flour, and that was as far as he got.
Jul 31
Yesterday, Sofia came to visit. Here she is getting to know Koki.
Instant buddies is what you would have to call them. Koki is in hog dog heaven. Sofia thinks this is the best puppy she has ever seen.
Jun 16
A new park for youngsters, between the ages of between 5 and 12, opens today. This is a park that David as well as Chiriquí as well as all of Panama should feel proud of. I am told that this is the only park of this type in all of Central America. A reader had [...]
Jan 08
My friend Dario and his lovely wife became the proud parents of twins on Monday. Here is a photo of the new family. Chiriquí Chatter welcomes Luna and Estrella into this world. May their love shine on everyone.
Stats: Luna Linoshka Quiroz Rivera: weight 4.2 pounds and 45cm. and Estrella Nashira: weight 4.2 and 43 cm.
