Lots of good news this week! On Wednesday, I took a metro ride. Then Google maps led me on a longer than necessary walk to get to the Patraix Police… Read more

What a great birthday week! Thanks for all the messages and WhatsApp texts. I love hearing from you. Monday, we got all our new music for the summer choir season.… Read more

First, Happy Mother’s Day! I’ve talked about couchsurfers in the past. I’m being much more selective about the ones I accept into my home. This week, I welcomed a Dutch… Read more

It’s been a busy week and weekend. In addition to Spanish classes, and my work with Dima, my English student all week, and our rehearsal in Torrenta on Monday, we… Read more

It’s s busy couple of weeks with the choir. We have our Spring concerts next week, May 2, 3, and 4. So we had our usual practices on Monday and… Read more

My student visa expires in nine days and I’m not nervous…well, maybe just a little. A couple months ago, I reached out to my attorney in Barcelona to get the… Read more

I have a working shower! After three weeks of using my guest shower, the plumber came in Thursday to repair mine. He arrived exactly on time at 10:30. He asked… Read more

My Easter weekend was quiet. And with extra days off from school and choir, it was restful and “tranquiló.” I did a progress test for my Spanish proficiency to update… Read more

Holy Week in Spain is a big deal. However, I have to confess that I have not been excited to experience the local processions and celebrations. They are happening in… Read more

I would tell you that after Fallas, I really slowed things down and took things easy. I would tell you that if it were true. But, since it’s not…. Well,… Read more