It’s the Fab 40s again! YAY! We’re a group of bloggers in our 40s who unite once a month using a common theme. Each of us, interpret this theme in our own (unique!) way lol. This month we’re all laced-up. And boy did I struggle with it. I felt like…
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The Silves Medieval Festival has been going on for about 15 years now, and this is only the second time we’ve attended! Silves is a mere fifteen minutes drive from where I live so I really have no excuse. It’s a fabulous festival too. If you’re ever in the region at…
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Life after the fires After a horrendous week last week, things are back to normal. Well, they’re back to normal for hubby and I. Sadly, not so for all the people who lost their homes and businesses in the fires. After my post last Monday, the fires raged even more,…
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It’s been a tough weekend here in the Algarve. Not only have we had record high temperatures, but there’s also been more horrendous fires not far from where I live (in the foothills of the Monchique mountains). The town of Monchique itself, was evacuated last night. One of my close…
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