Author: Jessica

Monday morning. New day, new week, old commitments, tired bones. The weekend was somewhat physically hyperactive. If anyone ever thought sleeping pills were the solution, or podcasts, think again! It’s definitely sports and a lot of fresh air. Worked until midday, drove to Deia to meet a friend for a hike. And a hike it… Read more

Sunday, someday, sun. Woke early despite it being late last night. Made coffee, and then opened the windows in my bedroom to then fall asleep again. To the sound of nothing, very little & some wind. It was the most hygge I’ve had in a while. Permission to just be. Granted! Cycled a mad 67… Read more

Saturday, weekend, weakened. Woke up to this view. Coffee in bed. Book. Time to slowly descend into my day off. Today was the Dia de las Islas Baleares, a Spanish national holiday. Palma was full of artisan stalls, food stands, music & spirit. Took a stroll, bought some warm cardigans, ate some food, drank a… Read more

Friday is the day of the week where I give myself one final let’s-get-shit-done-push. And let’s move some furniture to make this casa more comfortable kind of moves! After that it was time to unwind a bit. A nice stroll around. Only a few other souls seeking the views. And then my first time seeing… Read more

I took a day off today. It’s simply too tempting to stay put at my computer. However, I did do victory hour (somewhat later) to stay ahead of my game. That is the new normal it seems. Went on an 11-km hike today. Just walking, one step at a time. A slowness that is highly… Read more

Another day, another dollar. A very full day of appts. at my makeshift desk with a very hard chair. Finally managed to break free at 15:00. Decided to take the bike for a ride. Got lost once, confused twice, but found my way home. Whipped by the wind, and kissed by the sun. My highlight… Read more

Good Morning with some serious yawning! It was Gwen’s birthday. And then I spent the rest of my day working, moving furniture and keeping warm. Workcation sometimes more work than _cation, but that’s okay. Had dinner in Portixol, with a pornstar martini to underline Feierabend mode. Read more

Monday, a normal working day, with online appointments. However, I also welcomed my first visitor, and sent her to work straight away. Then I hopped onto my two-wheel-device… … and got lost. What a ride, blew the cobwebs right out of my head! Read more

It’s not like I didn’t see it coming; I planned it, so what did I expect? After packing rationally, but with my favorite coffee & tea, I flew to Mallorca Sunday evening. I have wheels, and a license to … Mi casa is lovely. Rural, and comforting in its own Spanish way: I did some… Read more