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Tier 2 Airports: Your Travel Gateway to Hidden Gems
As avid travelers, we're always on the lookout for the next adventure, the next destination that captures our hearts and leaves us...
Sep 5, 20232 min read


Cool, creamy, and sweet
It's summertime in Valencia (yup, still here--update on the move coming soon) and we are looking for all the things to keep us cool....
Jul 10, 20233 min read

VGN in VLC
I'm often asked how the reality of being vegan is in a country that is dedicated to their love of all things cerdo (pig) and mariscos...
Nov 24, 20182 min read


I'll have the usual
I'm excited, because I noticed that our daily routine has shifted from vacation-like to routine. We have found our favorite place to buy...
Oct 2, 20184 min read


Victors Valiant
C arrived back in Valencia last Monday night. It was a long 3 weeks while he was back in the US, but we knew that this was part of the...
Sep 13, 20183 min read


The Last Wednesday of August
Tomorrow is a day that may go down in the family history as the greatest day ever. Spain, and in particular Valencia, is known for its...
Aug 28, 20182 min read


Foreign and familiar
We've had a busy few weeks here full of adventures. Firstly, #1 has visited and already returned to Israel. We had a nice visit, but it...
Aug 20, 20183 min read


Our place in the sun
I am very excited to say that we ended up renting the apartment that I was hoping for . Our agent, Anthony, was recommended by friends...
Jun 28, 20182 min read

Waiting with baited breath
Once we know for sure, we will fill you in on the details. #moving #Valencia
Jun 6, 20181 min read

Handy
This past weekend, we officially moved out of our house/home. While closing doesn't happen for 11 days, we are having our Estate Sale...
Apr 16, 20182 min read


Curious - pt 1
One of the ways that C and I were preparing ourselves for living in Spain was to watch a whole lot of travel videos on YouTube. A few...
Feb 21, 20184 min read


Home?
It's been a whirlwind the past few days and I'm back in Atlanta. My Mom and I had a great time eating our way through Valencia, though...
Feb 19, 20182 min read


Love & laughter
It's only been a weekend, and so much has changed. Most exciting and important, my Mom is now here. She came out on Saturday and I've...
Feb 12, 20183 min read


That's a wrap
Every day C asks me if I think that Valencia continues to be the right choice for our family. After 24+ years, I know that this is not so...
Feb 9, 20182 min read


Who do you think you're fooling
The day before I left for Spain, as I was packing, I listened to a webinar about accents and sounding like a local, wherever that may be....
Feb 8, 20182 min read

Creating a life
The last few days have been chock full of things outside of my Spanish classes. Yesterday was a trip to one of the schools that we are...
Feb 7, 20182 min read


What's on your mind
I was looking back at the blog and checking out which posts have a lot of reads and which don't, and it's interesting, because the posts...
Feb 6, 20181 min read


Dancing in the streets
A few weeks ago, before I left for Spain, our family was discussing what we were looking forward to doing when we got to Spain--you know,...
Feb 5, 20183 min read


Co-working & conversation
I have worked from home for years, and love the ease and flexibility of working where I happened to have my computer. I think my former...
Feb 1, 20183 min read


One step closer
Thank you for your kind words and thoughts yesterday--it was a rough one. I realize that this is going to be something that we must get...
Jan 31, 20183 min read
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