I didn't write a blog yesterday. I knew what I wanted to write about but had a busy day and then Skyped with my sisters until 8pm. A little late to start it then. But it was probably more due to the emotion of the subject. So...here goes. Yesterday was my Dad's birthday. He would… Continue reading My Dad’s birthday
It has been a fairly quiet week here as pretty much everything shut down for 2 holidays this week. Wednesday was Spain's Constitution Day. Thursday was a "bridge" holiday where some shops closed and some did not. Let's be real...who wants to go back to work for one day. Friday was Immaculate Conception Day. So… Continue reading A Quiet Week
Ever since we made our fountain and set it up in our courtyard bees have been a part of it. Through the summer we joked that the bees must have an Olympic size swimming pool somewhere close-by that they are filling up. I know how much we need the bees, so I let them be.… Continue reading Bee Thirsty
So...a couple of weeks ago we noticed this tree. It looks different than other trees on the property and we were surprised (because of how different it looks) that we had not noticed it before. On our walks and driving out of the village we looked for its location. It is not visible from everywhere… Continue reading Reaching new heights
“Any patch of sunlight in a wood will show you something about the sun which you could never get from reading books on astronomy. These pure and spontaneous pleasures are ‘patches of Godlight’ in the woods of our experience.” ― C.S. Lewis
The Winery Woman 