Hitting the deck in Pollença

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A few months ago – yes I’m only just writing about this now at the beginning of spring when a few months ago means at the start of winter – we went sailing (I mostly ate lunch) with the fam … Continue reading →

Finding the road to Fornalutx

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It’s pronounced Fornalutch and is a beautifully preserved example of a quaint old Mallorquin town. You’ll fall in love with it and want to buy a house there, but thanks to all of the expats that have already staked a … Continue reading →

A long weekend in Catalunya

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Earlier this month we got together with hubbies’ family in the rural outskirts of Barcelona for his baby sister’s bday celebration. We all stayed at this rural agrotourism house, Can Gual. Aside from the usual parenting stress, and getting lost … Continue reading →

An afternoon in Deià

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Deià, Mallorca is one of those adorably picturesque European towns that makes you glad to be an expat, or wish you were one. Nestled into the tramuntana mountain range and right next door to the charming town, Valldemossa, it boats … Continue reading →

A little sip of Mallorca

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So one of my big brothers was visiting over the holidays and, as what’s sort of a long standing Christmas Eve tradition mandates, we hit a vineyard in Mallorca, my home away from home. Since we’re getting old, I’m breastfeeding … Continue reading →

Fighting Foreign Hospital Fear

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Try saying that five times fast. Okay friends, this is going to be a somewhat serious post, so buckle up. That I know of, I’ve never had any sort of medical experience outside of the U.S. Not even when I … Continue reading →

Puigpunyent Feria Kicks off Summer in Mallorca

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Ah, the annual feria in my adopted hometown, Puigpunyent Mallorca. The main thing I love about this feria, aside from the adorable artisanal sundries and tasty treats, is that it happens right outside of my front door. This means my … Continue reading →

I Still Can’t Believe We’re Doing This: An Expat Year in Review

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Dear all five of my readers. I’m so sorry for my unexpected hiatus. Work exploded and I’ve barely had a second to myself to even use the bathroom. But here I come, groveling back to you again. Since March marks … Continue reading →