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Author Archives: Mairead
What if life was just about being?
I often think about the messages life brings us… not necessarily the hard messages, the illnesses or the problems. But the small warm and gentle encouraging messages. Messages that in a normal day, we can miss. Continue reading
Posted in Blogroll, gratitude, Life Story, Travel
Tagged all is well, France, gentleness, life lessons, photography, Portugal, Spain, travel, writing
The Complain App
Gratitude, do I appreciate what I have? Nope. I am sitting looking out at the sun, the temperature is increasing and it will be a hot day but unless I stay super aware all day I will forget that this is amazing, that there is hot sun and I am bathed in it. Continue reading
The castle at Alcácer do Sal
(I took the scenic (i.e. scary) route to the castle) We’re still at the campsite with the great washing machine and I finally went to see the castle. It’s not really a castle, just the ruins of the walls of … Continue reading
Wash Day
(Another lovely sunset) Yesterday was wash day. Washing your clothes while travelling in a camper van requires a little extra organisation. [But before we start a health warning… Kate, close the email… there’s a picture of a snake in this … Continue reading
Might be driving illegally…?
(New shoots) I hope you had a lovely St.Patrick’s Weekend! I made a green shamrock to celebrate but it looks more like a green ace of clubs… and I had a very trying experience purchasing an electronic toll card online. … Continue reading
Posted in Blogroll, Travel
Tagged all is well, little things, nature, photography, Portugal, problems, story, travel
Broken Shells Calling
(Friday evening in Furadouro) I mentioned yesterday that I loved the town of Furadouro and one of the reasons was the beach. Not the sand but the shells. Not the perfectly pretty and complete shells. The broken ones. I had … Continue reading
Posted in Blogroll, Travel
Tagged acceptance, all is well, awareness, beaches, little things, nature, perfect as you are, photography, Portugal, problems, shame, shells, travel
Go, go, go. Stop.
(The Atlantic Ocean at Furadouro) When I was last talking to you we were in the campsite with the Tubes… and the computer could not be fixed… Well, Monica rang on Friday and said it was ready… she didn’t elaborate … Continue reading
Posted in Blogroll, Travel
Tagged little things, nature, photography, Portugal, travel
