Thankful Thursdays

Thankful Thursdays

Easter Dinner, my take on Kelli’s Community Dinners.  25 of our new friends came over last Sunday for a delicious Easter dinner potluck.  Fun was had by all and Joe and I are so glad to have that 14 person dining room table for all the entertaining we love to do.  Although we had to… Continue reading Thankful Thursdays

Go Here, I say! · Ronda · Spain · Trips

Help Help Me Ronda…

Last weekend found us in Ronda, a little town about an hour of here that sits perched atop the El Tajo Gorge, with majestic views of Andalucia.   We headed out of town about 10 AM with 8 of our new friends and a beautiful sun-filled day.  The car ride south took us through some very… Continue reading Help Help Me Ronda…

Craft Room · Crafts · Etsy · Quilting · Sewing

Flowers Flowers Everywhere

Joe and I had inherited some hand crocheted doilies his mom made years ago and I wanted to do something fun with them.  I saw this cute idea and decided I wanted to try it myself.   I rolled the doilies up and hot glued them closed to make some rosebuds.  Then I made some… Continue reading Flowers Flowers Everywhere

Crafts · Groups · Sewing

Simple Gifts

My move to Spain really put a damper on my crafting habits.  When you pack up your sewing machine for almost a month it can get hard for someone with crafty ADD.  I was a little behind on my FaDSA projects so I thought I would post 2 at once. I made the button scarf… Continue reading Simple Gifts

Festivals & Ferias · Sevilla · Spain

Semana Santa in Sevilla

Let me start this post out by saying that I am going to attempt to do this information justice.  I have learned more about Holy Week in the past week than I ever knew and I want to pass on the information as accurately and interestingly as possible.  Sorry if this post is a little… Continue reading Semana Santa in Sevilla

Moron de la Frontera · Spain

Sunday Hike

After church today, Joe and I headed out to do some more exploring of our new town.  We’ve been in our house exactly a month today and are loving everything about our new digs. It was warm today, about 70 degrees in the shade with a nice light breeze.  The clouds in the sky were… Continue reading Sunday Hike

Food · Going Out · Restaurant Reviews · Spain · Utrera

Restaurant Review – Antonio’s

This past Friday we headed to Antonio’s in Utrera.  Some friends had been there before and recommended it.  9 of us headed there around 8:30 PM for dinner.  We were the first table in this mid-size, easy to find restaurant on the main drag in Utrera.  As soon as you walk in you are standing… Continue reading Restaurant Review – Antonio’s

Festivals & Ferias · Food · Moron de la Frontera · Spain

Tapas Festival

Two weeks ago was the Tapas Festival in Moron.  It was a week long event where local restaurants come out to introduce the townspeople to the various tapas they have to offer.  We headed out to the festivities on Saturday night with Kane & Celina and Joey & Rena. The enormous tent set up with… Continue reading Tapas Festival