Now there are two more members of the family (actually, hundreds or thousands more if you count the fleas that both cats have and the worms that Ava's cat has....) |
Ava adopts Spice from Mayan Families. |
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| Spice gets stretched out for an injection at the vet's. |
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| Spice and Yoda enjoy the indoor/outdoor life. |
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| John, Juan, Mario, and Mario clear weeds and branches from PCI's soccer field. |
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| After |
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| One of many truckloads of weeds to be hauled away |
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| We run into a few fire ants while clearing the field. |
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| Back at the house, Daniel creates planting areas for my vegetables and herbs. |
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| Amanda is often found here. |
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| Panajachel prepares for the town fair coming up in October. |
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| Roscas are delicious dipped in hot coffee. |
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| My beans have sprouted! |
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| Ava is chosen to be her school's princess for the Independence Day parade. |
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| Denis and Lily carry PCI's sign. |
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| Elisabeth introduces social studies teacher, David McKenzie. |
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| Grant gives Independence Day a thumbs up. |
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| Mariano models PCI's new polo shirts. |
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| Middle school PCI students |
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| Nancy and David wait for the parade to start. |
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| Manuel and his quetzal take a rest. |
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| Piper and Megan have some ribbon skills. |
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| La Señorita Independencia |
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| Alex walks with Manuel and his quetzal. |
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| Angelica joins the parade. |
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| The market is still in full swing during all the festivities. |
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| Relaxing after the parade |
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| Marcos tries out the hammock. |
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| A little fútbol americano in our yard |
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| Piper assists Manuel with his smile. |