Masha Lloyd's blog

This is a diary of my life today for friends and family, past and present. For those who know me and those who don't, hi, cheers, welcome. Born in the UK to an English Father and Russian emigré Mother I married a Spaniard and have lived in Spain since 1981. Mother and grandmother, I was a PR professional in the telecoms sector until retiring in 2022. I'm passionate about my family, my new job as a successful Airbnb host, Pippa our dog, travel, food, news, the outdoors, reading and this blog.

Masha Lloyd's blog

My iPad conked out, trouble with Apple, Suzy's birthday, an unprecedented nationwide blackout in Spain, tired, a bit overwhelmed and other stories of the week.

Easter day at home, the world in shock as Pontiff dies on Easter Monday, Pope Francis a man of the people who led through example, "kulich" from my neighbour for Russian Easter and other stories of the week.

A handsome man, buying flowers for the pool, Nobel prize winner novelist, Mario Vargas Llosa dies, Olivia and family enjoying the sun in Santa Pola, a woman is a woman, Easter at home and other stories of the week.

Last days in Santa Pola with Andy and Amanda, a walk on the beach, playing Parchis, visit to Elche, home again, Pippa goes to the vet, helicopter accident in New York kills a Spanish family of 5, celebrating Miguel's 50th birthday, and other stories of the week.