We all know Mother Nature can be a bit wishy-washy. Today she just can't make up her mind. Storm clouds and bright sunshine...at the same time. In the end, it seems her decision was to dump the rain on Barcelona and not on us today. All of the dark clouds just passed us by...well...with the… Continue reading She Can’t Make Up Her Mind
Flowers, flowers, flowers! And this is just the beginning! Our garden... The Hydrangea has little flowers starting. The Rose bush has buds. We had dinner at our favorite restaurant, Alfresco, on Friday. Xavi always has gorgeous flowers but these ones just took my breath away. Such an intense color. Today we went for a very… Continue reading Flowers, Flowers, and More Flowers
Spring is coming! Spring is coming! Are you ready?! Our Freesias have been amazing this year! I'm so glad we tucked the bulbs away last year. We never thought they would do this well! Bee bum! The hay is growing fast even without any rain. The trees are getting fuzzy! The Apricot tree is blooming.… Continue reading Spring is Coming! Spring is Coming!
Signs of Spring are springing up. Or perhaps blooming is a better description. 'Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.' ~Rainer Maria Rilke I'm excited because this is just the beginning! Who else is excited about all of… Continue reading Signs of Spring
Following our fun day at Tres Tombs on Thursday, we've kept a bit busy. I had writers' group on Friday. It was my turn to lead the group this time and the subject I chose was humor. I brought a list of prompts (I was surprised how few I could really find online), Xarel-lo and… Continue reading Days Go By (Bye)
The Winery Woman 