We love mango season! |
Ava sits at the front of the lancha on the way to San Marcos. |
Mateo, Marcos, Manuel, and Andrés come to visit before going out for ice cream. |
Our apartment is a circle of a few small rooms. Here are the views from each room.
View from the kitchen |
View from the kitchen 2 |
View from Ava's room |
View from Lissa's room |
View from Amanda's room |
View from tiny living room |
These are the 5-inch heels Amanda bought at a paca (thrift store). She knew she wouldn't be allowed to wear them! |
A slightly more appropriate heel for Ava |
This beautiful flower is blooming on a pitaya cactus, which produces an edible fruit (pitaya, or dragon fruit). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitaya |
Walmart, cleverly disguised as "Despensa Familiar," is really just a small grocery store. |
The girls practice violin in Ava's room. |
Market purchases: mangoes, plums (the red fruits that look like large cherries), apples, strawberries, and peaches |