Well, hello 2018! Welcome! I hope you are as ready as I am to make this an amazing year! We rang in the new year with our neighbors/friends. There were 10 of us. Kim, Virginia, Montse, Alex, Marc, Yuko, Julie, Francesc, Bob and me. An international mix. Catalan, French, Japanese, English/Australian, and American. What a… Continue reading Happy New Year! Bon Any Nou! 2018!
Category: Holidays
Christmas Cards
Today I packed up all of the Christmas decorations. Well, all except our Christmas card holder. My cousin Donna bought this for me years ago and I love it. I always take a photo of the first Christmas card we receive and I try to take one before we take it down after it is… Continue reading Christmas Cards
After the holiday
As much as I thought I wouldn't want to put the Christmas decorations away as early this year...today I am leaning toward doing just that. In fact I have had an overwhelming urge to do it all day. I think tomorrow is the day. Bob is feeling a bit better today so we opened our… Continue reading After the holiday
Merry Christmas. Bon Nadal. 2017
Our first Christmas in our new home. Different traditions to learn and embrace yet holding on to our own as they are a part of us. We have certainly embraced the non-commercial aspect of it here in Spain. Such a big difference from back in the United States. On Friday one of the longest and… Continue reading Merry Christmas. Bon Nadal. 2017
Mom’s Christmas notes
And just when I needed my Mom this Christmas there she was. Little notes to remind me that she is always with me. As huge fans of everything Mary Engelbreit my Mom and I often exchanged gifts of her products to each other. This Christmas book is one that she gave me. She wrote this… Continue reading Mom’s Christmas notes
