We live very close to the wonderful Serra da Estrela natural park and it only takes 1 hour to...
I decided to plan an epic day trip for my hubby’s birthday. His employer gives everyone their birthday off...
Hooray, we have 4 new additions to the Casa Valhal homestead: Helen’s Happy Hens! Although technically they are called...
Happy 19th Birthday to my gorgeous daughter Teanna. Here you are on your birthdays 0-19 blowing out the candles...
Look who has just arrived in Portugal! I am beyond excited that my daughter Teanna got to visit this...
I thought that I would start another post for 2021 as my weight loss journey did not really happen...
I decided it was about time that hubby the Casa Valhal chef cooked a traditional Portuguese recipe for our...
6 years ago today my amazing mum passed away at the age of 66. I lost my hero and...
Today is not only Shrove Tuesday but also Carnival Day in Portugal so we are celebrating with Gluten Free...
Today is New Year’s eve and our 12 month milestone. It is really weird to think that we have...
My family Christmas was cancelled just hours before my children were to board the plane from Bristol to Porto....
Celebrating a Covid Christmas This is going to be our first Christmas in Portugal. Easyjet cancelled so many of...