I know I have mentioned how blessed we are with the neighbors and friends that we have made here. We love sharing everyday things with them but also sharing in each other’s celebrations. This weekend we were invited by our friends and neighbors, Kim and Virginia, to a lovely old masia in the country. A… Continue reading Amongst Friends
Tag: Amigos
Amigos nuevos y viejos
There's something to be said about finding or creating a life that makes you smile. I've been very happy here in Spain but feel even more so since I returned from the U.S. a little over a week ago. More content if that is possible. Friday, our neighbor Kim took us to meet friends of… Continue reading Amigos nuevos y viejos
Fiesta Sant Joan
Yesterday was the Fiesta Sant Joan. It marks the shortest night of the year and is celebrated with fireworks, bonfires, coca (cake) and cava. It seems to be one of the more important fiestas of the year of which there are many. We decided to avoid downtown Sitges and the beach and have a quiet… Continue reading Fiesta Sant Joan
A weekend in the life…
Another wonderful weekend here. Saturday, we started the day with a stop at the local bakery in Canyelles, Cafeteria Fleca Bertran. We had coffee and a pastry and bought a loaf of bread all for €6 ($6.70). The bakery also sells wine, cava, olive oil and jams. This lovely little gem is five minutes from our casa.… Continue reading A weekend in the life…
Nuevos Amigos
Saturday afternoon we went to our neighbor Gloria’s home to have lunch with her and our next-door neighbors Kim and Virginia. I had told you that we had a lovely time with them a few weeks ago and when we set this date we agreed to all learn a bit more of each other’s languages… Continue reading Nuevos Amigos
