For the past four years, Bondie Metchore and her family have called Lewisville home. The mom of two moved from Costa Rica with her husband, Carlos, and their two kids, 8-year-old Carlos and 5-year-old Abigail. When she’s not raising her family, Bondie volunteers to teach English to adults, leads a group at Gateway Church and operates her own web design and digital marketing business.
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