CooWooDoo https://coowoodoo.info/ Live as You Dream Mon, 01 Apr 2024 18:58:16 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://coowoodoo.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/fullsizeoutput_3b62-150x150.jpeg CooWooDoo https://coowoodoo.info/ 32 32 One-to-one support https://coowoodoo.info/one-to-one-support/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=one-to-one-support Sun, 31 Mar 2024 19:30:57 +0000 https://coowoodoo.info/?page_id=2072 Turn your dream into reality with one-to-one support Imagine yourself, just for a moment, living your most perfect day. Because your dream has come true. What would you be doing? Where would you be living? Who would you be with? And how would you be feeling? Maybe, for you, it’s driving down the coastline on … Continue reading "One-to-one support"

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]]> This One Thing https://coowoodoo.info/this-one-thing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=this-one-thing Thu, 07 Sep 2023 23:00:54 +0000 https://coowoodoo.info/?page_id=1637 If you could bring about a change in your life right now, what would ‘this one thing‘ be for you? Is ‘this one thing’… If only I could find a life partner… If only I felt more fulfilled in… If only I could find someone to share … with If only I had more time … Continue reading "This One Thing"

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]]> Happy & Glorious https://coowoodoo.info/happy-glorious/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=happy-glorious https://coowoodoo.info/happy-glorious/#respond Mon, 08 May 2023 15:49:40 +0000 https://coowoodoo.info/?p=1802 Photo by Chris Boland Phil and I are quite opposite in some ways. Today was a good example. I watched the Coronation of King Charles for most of the day and Phil watched the rugby. I wasn’t born when Queen Elizabeth was crowned in June 1953, nearly 70 years ago. There are not that many … Continue reading "Happy & Glorious"

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]]> https://coowoodoo.info/happy-glorious/feed/ 0 Freedom Day! https://coowoodoo.info/freedom-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=freedom-day https://coowoodoo.info/freedom-day/#respond Wed, 26 Apr 2023 19:59:36 +0000 https://coowoodoo.info/?p=1693 Q: What do the Eurovision Song Contest and carnation flowers have in common? A: They both played a part in changing the course of life for the people of Portugal. April 25th in Portugal is a national holiday called Freedom Day. It remembers the Carnation Revolution. Photo by chay tessari on Unsplash In 1926, a … Continue reading "Freedom Day!"

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]]> https://coowoodoo.info/freedom-day/feed/ 0 The problem with new year’s resolutions – and what to do instead https://coowoodoo.info/the-problem-with-new-years-resolutions-and-what-to-do-instead/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-problem-with-new-years-resolutions-and-what-to-do-instead https://coowoodoo.info/the-problem-with-new-years-resolutions-and-what-to-do-instead/#respond Tue, 03 Jan 2023 16:03:36 +0000 https://coowoodoo.info/?p=1502 “Enter this new year with a gratitude for this new chance to create your dreams.” Avina Celeste I’ve never been big on New Year’s Eve parties, but there is something attractive about new beginnings. Starting afresh.  Turning over a new leaf.  Becoming better than before. I believe we all have an inner drive to improve. … Continue reading "The problem with new year’s resolutions – and what to do instead"

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]]> https://coowoodoo.info/the-problem-with-new-years-resolutions-and-what-to-do-instead/feed/ 0 29 Oct 2022: Friends and neighbours https://coowoodoo.info/29-oct-2022-friends-and-neighbours/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=29-oct-2022-friends-and-neighbours https://coowoodoo.info/29-oct-2022-friends-and-neighbours/#respond Sat, 29 Oct 2022 16:26:45 +0000 https://coowoodoo.info/?p=1494 A late entry tonight at 11.30pm as I start to write this…but the clocks go back soon so imagine it’s just 10.30pm. We awoke to a beautiful morning. The sun was streaming through the windows of Tut and we spent the first few minutes looking at the photos on our dream board which is on … Continue reading "29 Oct 2022: Friends and neighbours"

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]]> https://coowoodoo.info/29-oct-2022-friends-and-neighbours/feed/ 0 28 Oct 2022: The roof rafters come down https://coowoodoo.info/28-oct-2022-the-roof-rafters-come-down/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=28-oct-2022-the-roof-rafters-come-down https://coowoodoo.info/28-oct-2022-the-roof-rafters-come-down/#respond Fri, 28 Oct 2022 16:17:26 +0000 https://coowoodoo.info/?p=1480 Today was a house building day! The two guys we have working here both have young families and live very near us. They are clear on their priorities and work to live rather than live to work. So they will work about three days a week here and they also take the approach of teaching … Continue reading "28 Oct 2022: The roof rafters come down"

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]]> https://coowoodoo.info/28-oct-2022-the-roof-rafters-come-down/feed/ 0 27 Oct 2022: Best buttered toast! https://coowoodoo.info/27-oct-2022-best-buttered-toast/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=27-oct-2022-best-buttered-toast https://coowoodoo.info/27-oct-2022-best-buttered-toast/#respond Thu, 27 Oct 2022 15:47:37 +0000 https://coowoodoo.info/?p=1466 Today was one of our two food shops each week. We have a fridge in Tut but it only holds enough fresh food for 2-3 meals hence two shops a week. The nearest town is Idanha-a-Nova which is about 30 minutes away. It sits high up on a hill and has wonderful views over the … Continue reading "27 Oct 2022: Best buttered toast!"

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]]> https://coowoodoo.info/27-oct-2022-best-buttered-toast/feed/ 0 26 Oct 2022: The roof came off! https://coowoodoo.info/26-oct-2022-the-roof-came-off/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=26-oct-2022-the-roof-came-off https://coowoodoo.info/26-oct-2022-the-roof-came-off/#respond Wed, 26 Oct 2022 15:33:34 +0000 https://coowoodoo.info/?p=1453 Today was a BIG day. The work started on the house and the old roof came off! It was amazing to see the interior walls with light flooding in. The old tiles are in good condition so we will use them elsewhere on the land, probably on a rainwater collection structure. It’s fascinating to see … Continue reading "26 Oct 2022: The roof came off!"

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]]> https://coowoodoo.info/26-oct-2022-the-roof-came-off/feed/ 0 25 Oct 2022: Electricity at last! https://coowoodoo.info/25-oct-2022-electricity-at-last/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=25-oct-2022-electricity-at-last https://coowoodoo.info/25-oct-2022-electricity-at-last/#respond Tue, 25 Oct 2022 15:24:14 +0000 https://coowoodoo.info/?p=1444 WE HAVE ELECTRICITY whoop whoop! And you know what that means… I no longer have to sport the ‘Monica’ look as my hairdryer works now! Just after 10.30am the electricians turned up and within a few minutes, it was all switched on. We connected Tut up and switched the hairdryer on… but nothing happened. Undeterred, … Continue reading "25 Oct 2022: Electricity at last!"

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