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 | Jul 14, 2016 | Blog, Christa Wojciechowski, Uncategorized
I stopped by Chat About Books with Kerry Parsons and answered a few questions about my writing process, naming characters, and other ramblings. Please check it out and subscribe to Chat About Books. If you’re an author or publisher who would like her to review a book...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Apr 23, 2016 | Hiking Goodies, Uncategorized
When we were moving into our new house, we were told there was a hiking trail nearby. We couldn’t wait to explore it, so as soon as we were settled in, we packed up some water and headed to the trailhead about a half a kilometer up our road. I didn’t...
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 | Nov 6, 2015 | Boquete Birding
Some of you may know that I live in the bonafide paradise of Boquete, Panama. I mentioned the flowers in my yard a few weeks ago, but I don’t think I told you about my other garden companions–the whimsical hummingbirds. The most common hummingbirds in my area...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Oct 16, 2015 | For Writers, On Art, On Beauty, On Creativity
I live in the Chiriquí highlands, a land of eternal spring that bursts with flowers all year long. My yard is full of countless colors and species. There are pinks, yellow, blues, reds, purples, fiery oranges, and blazing whites. There are orchids, daffodils, roses,...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Mar 27, 2015 | Character Appearances, For Writers, On Creativity, The Sculptor
I love to nag people for interviews, and annoying as I may be, some very famous people occasionally indulge me. This was the case with world renowned sculptor, Antoni Azarov. Even though the press dub him, and I quote, an “asshole,” I’ve discovered once you get used...
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...