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•  Personal A to Z of Portugal. N is for ?New Experiences?
  N has proved tricky. As you can probably tell by the length of time it has taken me to actually do my “N is for..” post, a suitable topic has eluded me. So, I’ve kinda cheated a bit. N is for New Experiences Since we moved to Portugal, nearly 2 years ago, life does feel [...]...
  Mon, 21 May 2012 21:40:25
•  Personal A to Z of Portugal. M is for Mistakes.
  It’s funny. Until yesterday, I actually didn’t have an idea for my “M is for” post at all. Then, much like the proverbial bus/train, 2 came along at once! First, along came “Money”. I toyed with the idea for a while but wasn’t really convinced that it was re...
  Fri, 04 May 2012 20:00:54
•  Personal A ? Z of Portugal. L is for Lifestyle
  Really, how could I have chosen anything else? L is for Lifestyle When people ask us why we moved to Portugal, we come out with a whole list of reasons but, for the most part, they can all be grouped under one overall title – Lifestyle. Moving to a country which is far deeper into [...]...
  Fri, 20 Apr 2012 20:20:32
•  A pretty picture. Or several :-)
  We’ve had some lovely weather over the past couple of days. We’ve had some pretty dodgy weather beforehand, mind you, but now that the UK tourists have gone home (kids are back at school in the UK now – ours have been back a week already here in PT!) the weather is doing as it [......
  Mon, 16 Apr 2012 21:32:16
•  Personal A to Z of Portugal. K is for Knowledge
  ?Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.? George Bernard Shaw He had something there, I think. As a family who, 2 years ago, made a huge step towards moving to a completely different country and way of life, you can be assured that we (well, I!) spent much time researching ev...
  Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:56:58