Don't get me wrong - Christmas is a joyful time. Living on an island in the Balearics means Christmas delivers me home to my family and makes me feel a sense of support and happiness that I miss during the rest of the year. The children's faces when they are seeing grandparents or playing with cousins is truly priceless. Having said that, there is a pressure that comes with being a grown up at Christmas. You are the magic. That is a lot to hold. The planning of getting the

Writing this blog feels like my return to the land of the living. The very fact that its taken me almost a month to complete just proves the relevance of this blog.  Living on a seasonal island can be hard to navigate. When the island transitions from Summer to Winter, it always has a heavy effect. If you work here, if your business is affected by tourism and the flocks of happy holiday makers that head here each year- when the winter comes around it brings with it a substant

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