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This is shocking news! What happened to the good old Mediterranean diet?
Where do you think it has gone wrong? more
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If you are flying with Ryanair, be warned ... more
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Hope to see lots of you there .... more
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I do believe in giving another child a "ticking off" if iI felt they were doing something wrong, particularly to the detriment of others, but I would never dream of hitting them! What are your thoughts on this subject?
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Calling any mums in the La Coruña area ... can you help with this query? Thank you : )
"Hola! I was wondering if you know of any english speaking Mummies Groups in the La Coruna area. I have an 11 month old son and have been here for around 16 months and still haven't managed to find many people that speak english :-( Any help would be so greatly appreciated!! x"
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Some more articles from this week´s press for you to have a read through ... more
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We´re back : ) more
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Please be advised that our website server is undergoing maintenance today and so our website is not accessible. Apologies for any inconvenience & enjoy the weekend : )
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Access step by step instructions on how to complete Spanish documents ... saving you time and money! more
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The weekend is almost upon us once again ... what have you got planned? more
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Delaying the registration of your child´s birth in Spain can cause lots of problems ... more
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Anyone near Calpe this weekend? Why not pop along ... more
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Look what our lovely Annie B has been up to recently ... more
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Interested in what this is all about? Tune in to iTalk 1.25pm TODAY to hear all about it. http://www.italkfm.com (to listen online) more
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A lovely, honest and positive story. Congratulations to Matthew and his family ... more
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How to complete your personal details on the EX18 Residency Application Form ... more
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Please share this message ... we do not want anyone to miss out and be disappointed. Thank you : ) more
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Education in Spain: May 15th and 16th, external examiners are evaluating the level of education of the students at our childrens' school in Mijas pueblo. As part of the evaluation we, as parents, had to complete a questionnaire relating to our own studies and the importance of books and reading at home.
Although the results of the tests will not be reflected in our son´s annual academic report, we will be informed of his results.
Has anybody else had a similar evaluation? What are your feeling more
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¡Feliz Día de la Madre! .... more
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Here´s some weekend reading. A mixture of articles for you to have a read through ... more
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A great read her for some background information on Spain’s economic situation and policies under Franco, by Rod Yonger of Books4Spain ... more
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If the weather isn´t great this weekend, why not visit the Butterfly Park ... more
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We have been told of a great opportunity to buy a beautiful 2 bed apartment in Mijas Pueblo for only €149.000. This apartment has been used as a rental property for several years, and the present owner achieves €245 per week in the winter months and €349 per week in the summer months.
Further details on request ... more
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Some pretty useful Spanish expressions here (for fun!) ... more
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CCB Spain ´s informative website is now offering a membership option to access the updates and links to download official forms and paperwork.
For Facebook friends, sign up is FREE for a limited time only.
Click the link below and sign up for free now before it is too late ...
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Oooooh look what we are thinking of doing for a holiday ... which part of Northern Spain should we visit? Suggestions please ... more
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Look what we stumbled upon today ... more
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Highly recommended ... take the guided tour. You will not be disappointed! more
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An interesting "live" blog/debate/update about Spain´s current situation. Why not send in your comments here... more
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Don´t forget to visit the animal rescue centre Centro de Rescate Animal Zoo de Castellar . Here are some pictures from our visit ... We loved it & will be going again : ) more
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Good news for Málaga Capital ... more
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If you use twitter & enjoy what you read in our newsletters, why not follow the team . You can find all their twitter names here ... more
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"The unfortunate decline in the number of young people who are choosing to study a language may eventually affect Britain's ability to compete economically" .... why does the UK not seem to understand the importance of learning a foreign language?
Any comments? more
2 week(s) ago
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42 pages of information about living in Spain ... put the kettle on, download it for free & let us know what you think ... more
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A visit to the Dinosaur exhibition in Málaga ... more
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WOW! Only 2 more Likes until we are into triple figures ... thanks for all your support & sharing.
Let´s see if by recommending our page you your friends we can hit the big 1.000 this weekend ...
¡Gracias! Thank you ... : )
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We´re off to the Dinopétrea Dinosaur Expo in Malaga today ... a great idea for a rainy day. Lots of pics to follow ...
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Do your children go to a private school in Spain? Do you agree with this? more
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Some great articles in this issue of Spain is Different. What do you think about the comments about living in Spain? What comments do you agree/disagree with?
Let us know your thoughts ... more
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Hope we didn´t jinx the Spanish weekend weather when we wrote this last weekend ...
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An interesting article here about a festival we had not heard about. Have you seen it? Do you have any photos to share? more
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Visit Axarquia ... more
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We are now accepting a limited number of approved local businesses who would like to take part in our Charity Family Fun day.
Posters and flyers are now being prepared. We have press releases in local mags & newspapers and local TV and Radio interviews are being planned...
Donations from €20 will reserve you a space. Please contact me via 608 840 692 or email familylifeinspain@gmail.com if you would like to take part.
Please also share the event with as many people as you can. Thank you : ) more
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"Scientists say the adolescent brain is handicapped in the rational assessment of risk and prone to "hot cognitions" – decisions influenced by exciting or stressful conditions which adults are better able to resist". ... So giving the pill to any 13 year old girl is the solution is it? What do you think?
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More TV requests for people considering #relocation ... more
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And there is a hosepipe ban in the UK? Something going wrong over there ... more
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Too many people are receiving unexpected fines. Don´t get caught out. Ensure your car paperwork has your correct postal address ... more
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We have launched the event on Facebook:
1. Click the link below.
2. Confirm your attendance.
3. Invite all your firends ... more
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New event. Click more to see it
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Afraid we will have to go again today ... love it : ) more