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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

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Jeff Konkel

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Jul 19

The “Goldilocks” Guide to Finding Home in Spain

Our three-month quest to find the coastal city that is just right for us.

The “Goldilocks” Guide to Finding Home in Spain

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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

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Jeff Konkel

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Jul 14

The Sweet Sorrow of Departure Gates

On the heavy toll of leaving the people we love for the adventure we’ve always wanted

The Sweet Sorrow of Departure Gates

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Lit Up

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Jeff Konkel

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Jul 7

Don’t Let the Green Grass Fool You

With its peeling gray paint, cockeyed shutters, and boarded-up windows, the place fairly screamed “haunted house”

Don’t Let the Green Grass Fool You

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The Riff

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Jeff Konkel

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Jul 4

A Soundtrack for an Expat

Spinning 45s one last time before moving to Spain

A Soundtrack for an Expat

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The Riff

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Jeff Konkel

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Jul 2

Flipping the Record

Preparing for Life Abroad Without Vinyl

Flipping the Record

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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

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Jeff Konkel

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Jun 30

The Art of Leaving It Behind

Moving to Spain with three suitcases

The Art of Leaving It Behind

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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

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Jeff Konkel

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Jun 23

From Missouri to the Mediterranean

Why we’re selling the house and moving to Spain

From Missouri to the Mediterranean

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Lit Up

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Jeff Konkel

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Jun 21

Things Left Underground

“His dad always said he was too smart for his own damn good…”

Things Left Underground

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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

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Jeff Konkel

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Jun 17

Starting Over on the Spanish Coast

We sold the house, packed our suitcases, and said goodbye to the life we’d spent decades building.

Starting Over on the Spanish Coast

Jeff Konkel

Jeff Konkel

I’m a dad & husband who loves to write, travel, and obsess over rare music. I spent the last 8 years as a middle school English teacher, before moving to Spain!

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