It’s the day after what would have been my mother’s 92nd Birthday and we are spending 7 hours in the North Terminal of Gatwick Airport.
It’s not quite that day we had planned…
All in Summer
It’s the day after what would have been my mother’s 92nd Birthday and we are spending 7 hours in the North Terminal of Gatwick Airport.
It’s not quite that day we had planned…
For the past couple of weeks, almost every night, our garden has been ravaged by Ibex (or Cabra Montés). In the mountainous area in which we live, we have become used to seeing Ibex often, and have always been rather thrilled to see them in their natural habitat…
It’s very difficult not to talk about Covid-19 when, in reality, it is still all around us. However, we determined that our blog this year should not solely be about the negative impact of a virus on our everyday lives…
We have been locked away for over 3 months and suddenly our doors have been opened a crack and we are allowed to venture out into a dazzling, bright, sun-filled world once again…
Finally, the sun is shining, the winds have died down and the clouds have disappeared. As Spain’s lockdown restrictions are relaxed, there is a sense of renewed optimism…
On the occasional trips we have taken by bus to Madrid from Granada, we have passed through one of Spain’s gorgeous Natural Parks. Looking out of the window we often remarked that this is an area that we would love to explore - a vast expanse of forest and mountain that looks as wild as it is beautiful. So last week we went on a Road trip…
On this date, one year ago, Andrew and I got married. I would hope that everyone’s wedding is a wholly joyous occasion, and ours certainly was. Since then, we’ve done quite a bit…
It’s been yet another hectic weekend, a mix of working, fiesta and cycling…
This week, we managed to get away to the coast for a day trip. It was organised by the village for the villagers. ¡Vamos a la playa!
It’s been a strange old weekend, and although our life here often looks extremely rosy, life does go on and sometimes it’s not always plain sailing…