Quite a bit has happened since my last blog update, not the least of which is that last Friday, 1 June, we received our visas. As has...

Poor C is getting thrown into the deep end of parenting chaos. For most of our kids' lives, C was on the road Sun-Fri--there was even a...

Today is a holiday in Valencia though I'm not entirely sure for which Saint. It is not a national holiday, just a holiday for those in...

We have to leave for the airport before the crack of dawn on Friday, and when I say we, I mean C, #1, and me. While I fly to Spain, #1 is...

I don't know if I'm the only one that measures and counts in many different ways. I'm not talking about creative math or alternative...

Today, #1 turns 18. I'm in total disbelief that he is a legal adult and have already tried to intervene in at least 2 "bad" decisions...

I love quotes; they can be uplifting, comforting, aspirational, cautionary. I used to keep journals that I would fill with quotes, though...

I've mentioned that I have 3 sons, an (almost) 18-year-old, a 16-year-old and a 13-year-old. Along with C, they are the best (and most...

I have never been to Valencia and neither has C. We've been to Spain, and we loved it. However, deciding to pick up and move across an...