Chiriquí Chatter

This photo of my grandson, Carson, comes from my daughter’s blog. To see the rest of this series, go HERE.

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Part of my extended family from Panama City came to visit. Meet Isabella on the right and Luca on the left.

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Isn’t it amazing how quickly children change at a young age. Here is Sofia, in a recent photo I just received. She really looks like she is turning into a young lady.
She is at the age where she can wrap you around her little finger with just a smile. I know Santa is feeling the [...]

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Carson, I chose to not eat turkey, but I did have a good day of thanks giving. I considered having a traditional meal and even went by TGI Fridays to see if they had a special. Being a US restaurant, I thought they might, and they did. They has a turkey platter for $11.95.

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I was talking to Sussan (Sofia’s mother) the other night on the Internet and when my photo came up on messenger, Sofia said, “Santa, Santa”. Susan told her, “No, that is Don”. To which Sofia replied, “Santa Don, Santa Don”.
In the photo above, Sofia is probably telling Santa Don, that she has been very [...]

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As Halloween approaches, two of my grandkids go in search of The Great Pumpkin.

I wonder if they found him.

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You may remember my saying that I had a birthday a couple of weeks ago. This one was particularly special. I received phone calls and best wishes from my extended family here in Panama and Costa Rica. I feel so lucky to have been accepted by all the people here.
I also received an email [...]

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One of the good things about the Internet is the ability to stay in touch with family thousands of miles away. Today, I found out that my granddaughter, Megan (on the left), was in the McKinney Texas Newspaper.
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Burks Elementary School first-graders Megan Williams and Brittany Morales enjoy a snack and some friendly chatting [...]

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I was just looking through some photos that I had taken and had not remembered to file. Among them were a couple that were taken on Sofia’s last visit.
This is the way she was most of the time, while she was here. Always truckin. I think she is saying, “Gringo want a cracker?”

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I just received the following email from Antonio Singh
The Leukemia and Cancer Children Foundation, by their letters in Spanish “Fanlyc” will have this Saturday 13th from 10:00a.m. to 10:00p.m. the Relay Race for the Life,
come and join us, there are several companies sponsor the race, you can join any of the teams, your contribution [...]

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