It’s a time of change for us at the moment. With summer behind us and a baby on the way, life is looking rather different than it did three months ago. The change in the weather has meant we are enjoying long walks now that the sun has lost the ferocity of its mid-summer heat.…
Last week saw us pass a very significant milestone in our lives in Portugal: the 5th of November marked the start of our fifth year in the country. The “anniversary” found us reflecting on how much has happened since, and also caused me to nostalgically look back at the early days of our move –…
Hello from still very sunny Portugal! Today, I’m not going to offer my normal apology for neglecting the blog, as I have a very good (and happy) excuse: Louise and I are expecting a baby! As such, we’ve (unsurprisingly) been rather busy. It turns out that getting pregnant in Portugal can be nearly as complicated…