There is a wonderful rescue centre near us in Spain that cares for about 115 horses, donkeys and mules. It is called Easy Horse Care Rescue Centre and it's run by a British couple named Sue and Rod Weeding who came to Spain to retire! I guess they will have to hold off on their … Continue reading Horse Care Rescue Centre
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The Right Spell
In our house, we are sick of being sick. Jeff has been very ill for five weeks now. For me it has only been two. In that I got off lucky, to some degree. Everything is relative. In the last ten days we have spent four days in the ER. Not my favorite place. Jeff … Continue reading The Right Spell
New Five Star Book Review of Torn Between Worlds: A Mexican Immigrant’s Journey to Find Herself
The Human Faces Behind the Headlines by Susan Pazera Reviewed on Amazon in the United States on November 29, 2023 Politically there's no hotter potato in the U.S. these days than immigration. It's easy to get caught up in the headlines and forget that there are real human beings involved, with hopes, aspirations, and dreams … Continue reading New Five Star Book Review of Torn Between Worlds: A Mexican Immigrant’s Journey to Find Herself
English Expressions Explained
I never realized moving to Spain would be such an education in learning English expressions. Although Americans and Brits share a common language, they use so many terms I never heard before. Spain is like Florida, sunny and filled with beaches, but for Europeans, especially English people. Almost 300,000 Brits live here to get away … Continue reading English Expressions Explained
New Review of Spain Travel Book
Here is the latest review of my Spain travel book for children from a Goodreads contributor. As someone living in Spain but with grandchildren in England, this book has proven very useful in teaching them about the country I live in. The language used is accessible to youngsters and the pictures bring to life for … Continue reading New Review of Spain Travel Book
New Review of Spain Travel Book
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Whats-So-Special-About-Spain-ebook/dp/B0BJW8KCF1/ref=sr_1_2?crid=FPLMCOYU3TTC&keywords=nancy+blodgett+klein&qid=1685110311&sprefix=nancy+bl%2Caps%2C127&sr=8-2 This is a book meant for children to help them understand what makes Spain so special by highlighting some of its more interesting cities through words and plenty of color photos. Adults can use the book to help them plan a trip to Spain as well. The tour of Spain is designed so that … Continue reading New Review of Spain Travel Book
Latest Review of My Novel on Amazon
5.0 out of 5 stars A Beautiful Take On A Very Relevant Topic Reviewed in the United States on February 3, 2023 As someone who works with ESL students, I thought this was a beautifully written and carefully researched novel that successfully shines a light on a very important and relevant topic in a way that … Continue reading Latest Review of My Novel on Amazon
The best books about young people overcoming obstacles to survive
Nancy Blodgett Klein shares the 5 best books on young people overcoming obstacles to survive. Have you read Holes? — Read on shepherd.com/best-books/young-people-overcoming-obstacles-to-survive Shepherd.com is a great site for finding books to read because the books are organized by themes rather than by particular authors or by overly broad subjects. It's also a great site … Continue reading The best books about young people overcoming obstacles to survive
México City is Amazing
First, I must make a profound apology to all Mexicans. Your country is rich in history, culture and art. Somehow I never understood that before. Perhaps it's because I am from the United States where children are educated primarily in their own history and culture. Nearby countries, like Canada and Mexico, are ignored as are … Continue reading México City is Amazing
First review of What’s So Special about Spain
Since the paperback version of my book came out last week I have received my first review from children's book author Darlene Foster. Here's what she had to say about it in her Amazon and Goodreads reviews. "A wonderful book describing some of the many wonders of Spain with amazing pictures and interesting details. Children … Continue reading First review of What’s So Special about Spain