This running list will probably get much longer once I actually get out of Texas. Let’s get started: 1. My local gifting group Yes, the local ‘free stuff’ group on Facebook. It’s not just about stuff. It’s a way to neighbors. It’s amazing to have a community to turn to when you need something, when […]
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My 4 year-old pulled up a chair next to me. I was trying to quietly finish my cold coffee after sending the older two kids off to school. He climbed onto the chair with Penguïni, a well-nourished 3 ft. tall emperor penguïn stuffy. Then he asked for my hand and we just sat there holding
There are most certainly more than eight reasons, but these were the things that throughout our trip constantly reminded us that it’s just easier to not have one. 1. Public transportation is truly the most convenient way to get around. Within the city: There are plenty of bus, tram, or subway options. Cable cars too
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Our first day in Oviedo was sunny and hot. Underground parking was super convenient and pretty tight especially for Americans who are not used to small parking spaces. The whole historic center area is car-restricted meaning the only cars there are the ones sheepishly squeaking into or out of the parking lot under the plaza.
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I started writing this on a delayed flight from Madrid to Atlanta unable to sleep, not even with wine. Delta doesn’t explicitly tell you that you can have alcohol and that it’s included but you can and it is. My husband and I visited Spain for the first time 10 years ago. We went to