Mangueras at Dawn

• THE MOVE AND THE LAST POST 8 years ago J is doing exceptionally well at his new school in the UK.  I moved back to the UK at the end of October.  Saying goodbye to our animals, home, friends and family was impossibly hard, I think I created a bubble around me to deal with it all.On my return to Mallorca in September Ruffa-Roo was...
• CRUEL BLOW, RUNNING AWAY & TURKEYS (written 30 July 2015) 9 years ago (This post was initially written on the 30th July, but I have only just remembered to post it).Life has dealt a cruel blow to us recently.  On the 28th June 2015, after a very courageous and tough battle with cancer, C died.Devastating.We feel lost even though we have goals to reach, life is about...
• INTO 2015 WITH A BANG! 9 years ago Well, another year, HAPPY 2015 EVERYONE.  It has been a bit of time since writing.  This winter has been particularly cold (unlike last year).  We haven't had any snow down on the ground in Sa Pobla, although I know there has been some in other parts of the island.  The mountains had LOADS of...
• GOOD RIDDANCE TO DECEMBER 2014 - BRING ON THE NEW YEAR 2015. 9 years ago December 2014 was a particularly AWFUL month.  After C being away from us for 10 months he arrived home just before J's birthday at the end of November.  C was very thin!  During December we had to cope with my aunt having a heart attack and surgery (which she is recovering well from - a...
• NOVEMBER ALREADY, BUT STILL BEACH WEATHER 10 years ago It is now November.  The clocks have gone back, Halloween has just passed us and the nights are drawing in making me ready for hibernation!We currently have a small, prickly visitor to our cat food bowl out the back, I had to remove him as the cats were hungry the other night.MR OR MRS...

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