Vicki McLeod
Vicki has lived in Mallorca since 2004, she still can't conjugate the past tense in Spanish.
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Start all over again
Wandering around areas of Palma that used to be bustling with vibrant businesses it is quite apparent that some of our well known and much-loved restaurants and bars will not be opening again.
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The Psychology of Baking
But we managed, and we baked and baked, and baked, like these members of the group and friends from around the world…
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The McLeod Burger
Emm has been a chef on superyachts for eighteen years and has had a base in Majorca for twelve, but during our lockdown she made a few changes…
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Cake Makes Everything Better
Diane Hughes grew up in Stepney Green and then moved to Brentwood. She has lived in Majorca for a decade.
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Leave it to the professionals
Opticians say you should have an eye examination every two years or more regularly if advised by your optometrist.
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Crafty Creators
These developing artists and craftspeople certainly took a step towards a fulfilling hobby or even a new career.
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A new lease of life
You can go to the Majorca Daily Bulletin website to see Nicky’s version of Resistiré which has received more than 6,700 views and is great viewing.
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Artists in lockdown
I spoke to some established artists on the island about their creations over the past months.
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Sparking Creativity
Creativity can be expressed in many ways, but if you are finding it hard to spark ideas then here are some suggestions for you.
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Creativity in lockdown
Available on Spotify, you can follow the band there and listen to their new track “Quarantine”, which I first heard last week and can’t get out of my head now!
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The new pandemic
Across the board emotionally intense days of highs and lows, a.k.a. The COVID Rollercoaster, have been common.
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Who takes care of our elders?
If anyone would like to help Age Concern then you can make a financial donation, or offer to volunteer and help with the various tasks that they perform.
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Still there for you
If you have a skill or expertise which you think could help their patients, they would be pleased to hear from you.
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Back on track!
The team from the Allen Graham Charity have had more than their fair share of drama during the last two months.
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Support when you need it
I know I personally have had some very “up” and very “down” moments often all in the same day, I’m calling it “The Covid Rollercoaster”.
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Ride to Rescue
The Naturacavall threesome have been working together since March 2019 when they launched their initiative to offer riding excursions in the Majorcan countryside.
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Is it time to break free?
I have spoken to people who are quitting their jobs and going off to do that thing they have always wanted to do, others are thinking of closing their businesses and starting completely new ones, or retiring.
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