Today I thought I would share with you some random things from our adventure. In no particular order. I must tell you that I am so very glad that we moved here at a time when Google Translate exists. Yes, we know it isn't perfect but it works a lot better than charades and stumbling… Continue reading A learning experience
Now that we have our belongings and are getting settled I look back on how crazy the past 7-8 months have been. I think it was July or August of last year when we started talking about possibly trying to move here by the end of 2017. It was still a dream. Then when we… Continue reading It will be worth it in the end
After 81 days our belongings arrived on Friday afternoon. Feels like Christmas in May! It is Sunday evening here and we are pretty much unpacked except for the items that we have no idea where to put right now. Some office stuff that will have to stay in boxes until Bob builds himself a new… Continue reading When your ship comes in
As I have told you we sold or gave away pretty much everything we owned to make this move. 12,000 lbs. down to 70 boxes. I’m sure a lot of you are thinking that we must have been hoarders or something to have that much stuff. However, if you don’t move a lot (like we… Continue reading What do we take and what do we leave?
I have mentioned the Baja Consular in a couple of my previous posts. Here is the full story of this elusive document. So we are moving to Spain. We are not taking much of the 12,000 lbs. that we usually ship around the U.S. and we arrange with an international shipper to handle it. We… Continue reading The Baja Consular Saga & Citizenship
The Winery Woman 