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Nicaragua: Living without Bugs–or not?

I don’t like bugs. I’ve sworn for years I’d never be a missionary because I can’t stand heat or bugs….
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We lived in a treehouse in Nicaragua, at a lovely spot called Sabalos Lodge on the Rio San Juan. With…
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I can’t imagine giving birth in a jungle. Picture yourself, however, as the typical girl in the Rio San Juan…
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Knowing me, some friends were surprised to hear I was headed to the jungles of Nicaragua. Who could blame them?…
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The Rio San Juan area of Nicaragua is such a poor area that health care opportunities are far flung or…
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I didn’t realize for a long time that we had a blind dog, nor that I had become a seeing-eye…
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