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I moved to Panama in July of this year, after having already experienced a year of life abroad. For this move, I chose the mountain town of Boquete, known for its perpetual spring weather. On arriving here, I was immediately awed by the gorgeous and majestic mountain views throughout the city. I chose to rent a small house in Alto (Upper) Boquete...
I was a single parent raising a daughter in the U.S. and working in logistics management. Every time I was laid off, which happened several times, I was thrown into complete panic—how would I pay my bills and keep a roof over my child’s head? It was the most horrific fear I’ve ever experienced.