Self Care: Setting Boundaries
So I haven’t written the blog for quite some time now and decided that today was the day to start getting back into the rhythm...
4 tips to help with transitions for children
Being a parent we have to deal with 101, sometimes 1001 transitions a day with our children. Whether it is getting them up and to...
Finding Life Purpose. Finding ‘It’, Finding me
As an expat mum over the last 13 ½ years I have been fortunate enough to explore the possibilities of how to use my own...
The fear of Settling down
So, we have just put down a deposit to buy a house here in Spain. For us – the husband, two kids, dog and I...
How to learn or get Spanish Lessons free (or cheap!)
Learn Spanish: Whether you are living abroad as an expat in Spain, South, Central America or the US, plan to live overseas or just want...
Where do expats belong?
One question that I have been asking myself a lot recently, is where do I belong? I have lived in the UK most of...
Where is the best place to live in Spain?
In 2018 we decided we wanted to live and work in Spain, to be back living in Europe, closer to family in the UK and...
Special occasions (or the festive season) apart
So, in late November whilst I was idly wandering around a supermarket, some jaunty Christmas music of old started playing over the sound system. Quite...
Celebrating when not together
Ok, so we have felt our feelings and talked about them (and if you haven’t yet, then read this post here!) The next step is...
Time to break out of our bubbles?
I don’t know about you, but I feel like I am turning into a bit of a hermit. Yes, I might live with my husband...