Spain

Time Marches On

August 11, 2011

We’re two months away from moving to Spain. We’ve been married for 10 months already. Mike commented that we’ve spent the last two years doing nothing but plan for the future (first the wedding, now Spain) and it feels like we’ve missed out on LIFE. I told him that planning for the future is life. But [...]

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Spanish Living

August 4, 2011

In direct contrast to yesterday’s melancholy Spain post, today I thought I’d give you guys an idea of the kinds of properties we’ll be looking at in Spain that we can afford on our $2000/month budget that Mike’s company is generously affording us. I think that looking at these properties put me in a better [...]

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Spain, Spain, Spain

August 3, 2011

I really thought I’d talk about Spain more on this blog. When I first announced that we were moving, I was excited and giddy and ready to plan, plan, plan! But unfortunately, the road to get to Spain has been unsure and rocky throughout this summer. We’ve been in the dark about when we’d actually [...]

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Ready, Set…Wait

June 15, 2011

Ready for another Spain update? Yesterday we were informed of some pretty unfortunate news.  We are definitely still going to Spain, but Mike’s start date has been pushed back to October 15th. Ughhhhhh. There are quite a few reasons why this is frustrating and irritating, but more than that, this situation is really hurting our [...]

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The Spain Process

May 24, 2011

It wasn’t easy to get Spain.  Not easy at all.  I’ve been silent about it on my blog because it’s been such a long, drawn-out ordeal that we couldn’t bear putting the possibility out there publicly, just to have something go wrong and not be able to go.  The fact that we’re finally being open [...]

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Spain, Here We Come!

May 23, 2011

Okay.  It’s finally time to let the cat out of the bag.  Mike and I are moving to Spain!! I’m seriously so excited that I can barely write in complete/coherent sentences, so I’ll set this post up like a Q&A session. Why? Mike was accepted for a position with the Spanish government to do basically [...]

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