Good news! We have a home again! After nearly a month of bouncing around between family & friends, we moved into a little house. We had sold most of our furniture when we moved to Spain, so moving in was a cinch! We kept our beds, most kitchen supplies, some decorative and sentimental items, etc., […]
With the date of our return to the U.S. being just under a month away, I’ve been doing a great deal of thinking. Shocking, I know. Anyhow, while I am excited to go home, I am also very sad to leave Barcelona. I was finding it difficult to summarize the reasons why, so I went […]
On our first morning back in the U.S. (after waking up at 3am thanks to the jet lag), we headed down to the Spanish Consulate in Los Angeles. We are now the proud holders of Visados Residencias de Espana! We still have one hoop to jump through to finalize it all, but it’s downhill from […]
Aunt Janice hosted a wonderful going away fiesta for us! She’s been studying up on Spain so she could make it as authentic as possible (which included renaming a couple of family favorite dishes to make them compliant). She even gathered cards from some out-of-state family, so it was great to get a big stack […]
It’s official – we are homeless and unemployed! At least I am, although Scott will continue working part-time for his current employer. It’s very frightening and freeing at the same time, but luckily we’ve been too busy for reality to fully set in. It’s been a whirlwind, but after 5 years of planning, saving, freaking […]
