Category Archives: España

Friends, family in Spain.

Construction Nearby

Posted on 11/23/2009 by Willow

We knew when we moved in that there was construction on our street, but the past two weeks it’s closed in on us. We no longer have a sidewalk outside the house, instead there’s a kind of dirt path. The … Continue reading →

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Madrid

Posted on 11/18/2009 by Willow

I’ve said it before: I love my friends’ children! I spent last night with our friends in Madrid. This morning I got to brush the girls’ hair, help the little one get dressed in her school uniform, talk about the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Walk Under The Pines

Posted on 11/15/2009 by Willow

A mild fall morning in Toledo today, after a little rain last night. We took a walk with Juanjo’s dad in a park nearby, just a few streets away from their house. Good to get outside together! It’s been a … Continue reading →

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Trip to Jaén

Posted on 11/14/2009 by Willow

Thursday night we took the last train to Madrid, and Juanjo’s dad picked us up and brought us to Toledo. Then we left early Friday morning and drove 2 1/2 hours south to a small city in Andalusia called Jaén, … Continue reading →

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I’m sure it will get old but…

Posted on 11/8/2009 by Willow

…we are really loving the runs up to Montjuic. We didn’t know it when we chose this house, but the fact that it’s a 10-minute run to the base of the park is really wonderful. We may not be getting … Continue reading →

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