Busy day yesterday with grocery shopping for the return of Dani and Wayne. You would think grocery shopping would be easy but just like we found in the States it takes going to three to four different stores to get all the things we need. Oh, and there are still two things on the list… Continue reading The Panther and the Tart
I've been missing in action (well at least from my blog) the past few days as our daughter Dani and her partner Wayne have been visiting from Australia. They are having a month's long trip driving through Portugal, Spain, and France. We're lucky as they are stopping here to see us twice! They arrived last… Continue reading Dani and Wayne Visit, Part One
I have a confession. I love Bob the builder! ♥ To date, this is the best and most important creation that Bob the builder has undertaken. A wooden stand for my Grandma Salter's glass rolling pin. The rolling pin first went to my Mother and then to me. Unfortunately, there was no stand or holder… Continue reading Bob the Builder and Grandma’s Glass Rolling Pin
Happy Easter or Happy Passover or just a Happy Sunday to all. Here in Spain, Easter is a four day weekend where pretty much everything closes. We haven't heard this year's prediction but last year the transportation department predicted that 400,000 cars would leave Barcelona for the weekend. Which means places like Sitges become very… Continue reading Memories of Easter Past
What a party we had celebrating the holidays this year. Following our hosting Thanksmas, we continued the celebration with our friends here in the village. Christmas Eve dinner was hosted by Gloria and Yuko at Yuko's home. A cozy dinner for six of us. Traditional Catalan and Japanese dishes were served along with lots of… Continue reading Celebrating the holidays with friends
The Winery Woman 