Each year Halloween in Spain is more universally celebrated with not just parties at certain bars, but even schools and town halls now organ...
The Truth About Breastfeeding a Toddler
Breastfeeding a toddler isn't very socially acceptable, but why not? Should we take the example of other mammals and breastfeed longer? ...
Mommy's Little Helper
Lately I have been getting a lot of help around the house. Some of that help is more helpful than the rest, but all help is welcome because...
Fiestas Time Again
With the beginning of July comes the week of fiestas here in Dénia. Last year Eric didn't really understand most of what was going on...
Graduation! My baby is growing up!
On Thursday, June 20th, L'Escoleta celebrated the graduation of the two classes of older kids, the giraffes and the elephants; Eric is...
Summer and the Pool Pool
This year the weather has been very unusual. It was Spain's coldest May since the 80's!! Apart from a few very warm days, most day...
A Puzzling Development
Over the last few weeks, Eric has gotten much better at doing a lot of things. Just a few weeks ago, he was only able to do simple tasks ...
Potty Training Part 2
My big boy! As you may recall. last summer we toyed around with potty training Eric. We were able to successfully get him to go bot...
The Price of an Education
The last week has been quite busy for me. It is now the time of year to start fighting for a place in your child's school-to-be here ...
Spring Returns
I wrote this last Friday, and, somehow, never got around to posting it. I guess I've been busy since this weekend, and I'll tell ...
Easter Time for the Beach!
Eric with the Easter Bunny at school Spring has finally arrived. The weather was actually quite nice this year, even in February when ...
Saving older, sentimental posts from my New Blog
When I first began blogging, it was a way for me to share what was happening here in Spain with family and friends in the US. I was shari...
Fallas, Papú and the Eggs
Eric has been keeping very busy over the last several weeks. Between family visits, Fallas, trying to clear out the garden, and taking ca...
Ups and Downs
I have been looking forward to fallas for quite some time. Now, that we no longer live within the city limits and can avoid the constant ...
With Chickens Come Chicken Pox?!?!
The last couple of weeks have been filled with ups and downs. We kept Eric home with us several days to help us finish the chicken co...
Happy New Year!!! (Happy Carnaval!!)
OK, yes, I know I have a lot of explaining to do. It has actually now been months since my last post, and I do apologize. 2012 came to...
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