Working on Our Dreams is Damn Scary & Uncomfortable.
It’s happening now…living off-grid on a piece of land on the Balearic Islands with my man and two cats. We’veContinue Reading
Category: Mallorca Feelings
A Taste of French Life, Green Gorillas in Autumn, and my Return Home.
Sometimes coming home is not as good as you hoped it would be. Coming back to the island however, itContinue Reading
De Nuchtere Boerin, Mallorca, en Haar Wereldse, Onbevangen Zusje, Ibiza {Dutch}
Deze twee zuster-eilanden zijn als dag en nacht. Waar het ene zusje de boho-queen en de artistieke, hedonistische, zwevende vrijheidsliefhebber is, niet zelden in een witte Range Rover, is het andere zusje, back to basics, stevig met twee benen op de grond, en doet zich niet beter voor dan ze is; ze durft echt te zijn, neemt niet meer, maar zeker ook niet minder plaats in, is no-nonsense en rijdt in een oude pick-up of op een snelle racefiets.
The Small Treats in Life, Friendship and Love.
Yesterday it was my dear old friend’s 45th birthday and I called her to hear her voice again and toContinue Reading
How Starting a New Life in the South of Europe Changed My View on Food.
In this Spanish village where I live, it wasn’t toilet paper that people were stacking away during lockdown, as peopleContinue Reading
Eat Together without Phones on the Table and Other Lessons I Learnt from Starting an Eco Community.
‘Community living’: to live with like-minded people, share food, ideas about life and necessities, support each other, work on projectsContinue Reading
It’s That Simple: Near the Sea we Should be Free.
“Doesn’t it seem to you,” asked Madame Bovary, “that the mind moves more freely in the presence of that boundlessContinue Reading
A No-Nonsense Island to Love.
These past weeks we are working on what will become our new home. Days consist of digging and shovelling rocks,Continue Reading
