23 hours 44 min ago
On Wednesday evening, Meghan of Wit Whimsy hosted a Style and Beauty blogger meet-up. There was a really good turn-out, and I wish I could have stayed for the duration of the event and met more...
1 day 9 hours ago
So the cherry on top of my day was receiving an award from the Tsaritsa! In order to accept this award I have to do three things [not a fan of chain-type things, but FINE]:
1) Answer this question...
2 days 19 hours ago
We went sailing with friends in the Bay this weekend. RV brought his fishing poles in hopes of catching a halibut that would make a great addition to our mostly carb lunch of sweet potato chips, an...
3 days 10 hours ago
For a friend’s Spanish-themed party of sangria and tapas, I decided to try my hand at making deviled eggs. They’re bite-sized if you open up your mouth wide in a not-so-mannerly way! Also...
3 days 19 hours ago
An idea borrowed from Maddy of Iced Jasmine Tea:
Write a letter to these people:
Day 1 — Your Best Friend
Day 2 — Your Crush
Day 3 — Your parents
Day 4 — Your sibling (or closest relative)
Day 5 —...
4 days 3 hours ago
Panama, like its Caribbean neighbors, likes its rum. And lots of it.It's the first thing you're likely to notice when you're in the liquor aisle at the grocery store in Panama City. Front...
4 days 19 hours ago
Officially, Panama's currency is the Balboa, which has been fixed at a rate of 1:1 to the U.S. dollar since Panama became an independent nation in 1904.It's named in honor of Spanish...
5 days 5 min ago
Editorial cartoon in today's edition of La Prensa, Panama's newspaper of record:
5 days 14 hours ago
As I scour the city for the familiar and the not-so-familiar stores and restaurants, sadly, I have not uncovered any Starbucks, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, or Carl's Jr. locations.But I...
6 days 1 hour ago
My first impression of Panama upon arrival was from my window seat on Mexicana Airlines.What I first saw was a landscape of volcanoes and clouds near the Costa Rican border area.Then I...