by christawojo@gmail.com | Oct 6, 2021 | Addiction, Blog, Expat Experiences, For Writers, Interviews, SICK
A few months ago, I had the the pleasure of being on Boomers on Books with Vince Stevenson, a livestream show that features emerging and established authors. We covered many fascinating topics other than my books—relationship dynamics, addiction and mental...
by christawojo@gmail.com | May 6, 2018 | Blog, Boquete, Expat Experiences, Pupdates
I had the most amazing experience last weekend. I volunteered for the Amigos de Animales spay and neuter clinic here in Boquete. All my childhood dreams of being a veterinarian came true! I’ve been wanting to participate for years, but I never made the commitment....
by christawojo@gmail.com | Mar 2, 2016 | Expat Experiences, Panama Life
There are many gorgeous places to hike in the highlands of Chiriqui near Volcán Barú. One of the easiest and most rewarding hikes is called The Pipeline hike, which runs along a water line through the cloud forest to a hidden waterfall. It takes less than a few hours...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Dec 31, 2014 | Expat Experiences, Panama Life
Originally published on Medium. How do you differentiate selfishness from self-preservation? I grew up in the United States, where Christmas is a mishmash of many traditions old and new. In my family, we always looked forward to the presents and the food, of course,...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Dec 16, 2014 | Expat Experiences, Panama Life
I know many of you are a bit chilly right now, but just be grateful you’re not in Panama. Here it’s hot… and I mean hot. Here we have a saying that it’s mas caliente que tres pares de cajones. In other words, it’s hotter than three pairs...