Forward and Onward!

 I have started a new blog about my current life on our farm in the mountains of Chiriqui province in west Panama.  Much has changed with more than a 6 year gap with this blog ending and my new blog beginning.

I invite you to have a closer look at my life with my new husband of 2.5 years, Gary Goldberg, on our farm Finca Bodhichitta.  Life is good!

https://PanamaFarmLife.blogspot.com/  

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