Life as an Ex-pat – Immigrant- Incomer – whatever. Things you should know. ‘But are there many ex-pats living in your village?’ The dismissive tourist inquired with a hint of negativity. He was viewing a…
In June 2020, I returned to my small town in Spain following a travel trip that had taken me away for ten months. Spain had just emerged from the first and very restrictive lockdown due…
You may have noticed a new tab on my blog. It reflects my life at the moment. EVENTS. My brain is creating things to do and because I cannot go anywhere far, I am staying…
Sometimes I wonder if I misjudge the point of it all. The things we are asked to do for our own good, I often wonder who has the bag full of easy options. Is it…
My busy day had left me feeling exhausted. It was time to pick up my kids from school. I looked at the group of busy chattering mums at the school gate and I did not…
Listen to the audio version Where are my toes? This was going to be an epic day. After two months of recovery, Megan was now free to go up to a ward and leave the…
Save your eyes and listen to the audio version. When chaos circles all around you, your mind has the ability to protect you by placing you on the outside looking in. From that viewpoint, we…
This is a long one so why not listen to the audio version? “Mum, I really liked your article about France and I am looking forward to reading your next one” Somewhat surprised that my…