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Continue reading →: Goon Squad Unite!It’s true. After four long months, I was finally able to get a crab rangoon past my teeth on Sunday! They weren’t exceptional. They were fine. They lightly scratched the itch, but now I’m wanting to tear that itch right open with the powerful claws of a crab. I think…
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Continue reading →: What? Why? How?I shared a link to my blog in a Facebook group, and I got a ton of new visitors who all want to know things. Like how it’s even possible to move to a Greek island. Well I have news for you. It is very possible with the help of…
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Continue reading →: 16 Year Anniversary TripLast Friday Mr. McNeese and I celebrated 16 years of wedded…bliss? No, not necessarily. I don’t know anyone who has been married for more than a minute than would describe it as entirely blissful, but it’s been a good partnership so far. Pictured above is our two year anniversary and…
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Continue reading →: Art Night on Julia’s RoofMy new friend Olya (Conglomerate’s foster mom), invited me to an evening of art with digital nomads on a friend’s roof in Aptera last week. I was of course nervous to go hang out with a bunch of strangers, but I knew I was in a good place when I…
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Continue reading →: Introducing Conglomerate LincolnIt was bound to happen, and it finally did! Dumpster kitten kidnap attempts did not pan out, but a lovely lady in Chania had a whole herd of rescue kittens she was fostering that needed homes! After spending a good hour and a half chatting (she got her masters degree…
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Continue reading →: Photography Tour in Athens plus extra good news!I’m going to share some favorite photos from our photo tour with Stefanos, and then I’m NEVER TALKING ABOUT ATHENS AGAIN. Just kidding. I’m sure I’ll be back or remember something funny that happened while we were there. Someone posted in a greek travel group about their experience with Stefanos,…
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Continue reading →: Wanna see my lizard?I am starting to feel very European friends. Let me explain. Before I start writing, I go through my recent photos and decide which to use and what to write about, and then I move them into a folder for easy access. I almost put today as 12/8 instead of…
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Continue reading →: Athens days whatever, time has no meaningThese two delicious creatures are Tangerine, the one eyed ginger, and his best friend, who we call “Tangerine’s Best Friend” or TBF for short. These two silly pants kitties live in a little square by our hotel. They like to spend their time sleeping against the shuttered fronts of a…
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Continue reading →: Athens Days 2-3: Placebo concert, cocktails, kittiesI really left you all hanging there on the rest of our Athens trip, but in my defense, I needed a vacation after my vacation from vacation. I was exhausted after the trip. It was a cool 95 or more degrees Fahrenheit every day we were there. We had big…
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Continue reading →: A vacation from vacationI have tried to go see the band Placebo play in America twice over the last couple years, and both times they have cancelled. Once the morning before I flew to see them in Seattle. I went anyway to see my best friend. The second time I didn’t know it…
Hello,
I’m Ashley
Come get lost with me on the island of Crete in Greece! My family moved here in May of 2024, and I wanted to share our adventures and misadventures as well as information on our moving process.
Ashley Gets Lost 