Search among Jenny McIntyre's articles

Well Mandi arrived last night or should I say early this morning?!!! It was close on 5am by the time she came in. My neighbours had been brilliant and gone to pick her up from the airport, which is just over 100 miles away, and her plane didn't land until

At long last - we will be mobile for the rest of the week. We've been stuck in the home, well apart from the time Mandi walked down to the town, but the walk back up the hill nearly knocked her out!!! It's been a lousy week, weather-wise because it's

Today we used the hire car and went out to see the sea!! It was so lovely being able to just go wherever we felt like it. We first went to Westward Ho!, okay the sun was out but the wind was so "keen" (cold). The tide was almost fully out and there were

Just a quickie to let you know that I've arrived in Turkey at long last, after trying for the last 3 years. The plane ride was great. I'd forgotten the feeling you get when they crank up the engines and you start going for it - buildings, other planes and

Just wanted to show you these two adorable kittens. They are growing so quickly and have started to get their own personalities. The grey tabby is more adventurous and also more vocal, the grey and white is more affectionate and shy. I mean how

There are other kittens and cats who live in the garden here. Mandi and Dogan have made beds for them under the outside stairs, they've put blankets and cushions for them. They also are fed twice a day and fresh water supplied daily. There are about eight

Well I should say, Turkey is full of colour most of the year. Bouganvillea is like a weed here, it grows everywhere, up walls, winding its way up trees etc. It is a weed I'd love to have in my garden, I can tell you. The variety of colours is just

Just a quickie before we go out to see if we can catch a sunset - not a lot of clouds around though, so it might just be a sun-glow!! This is little Fluff, one of the two little kittens that Mandi's cat has had. They are 5 weeks old now and are tearing

Yesterday Mandi and I went for a ride with the intention of catching a sunset at Turgetries, which is a village on the other side of the promontory to Yashi, where she lives. Well the sunset became a bit wishy washy as you can see... Turgetries is

Well today was a sort of half and half day weatherwise. This morning it was beautiful blue sky and so Mandi and I decided to go to the hotel pool for a swim and a bit of a sunbathe. As it had rained for about 5 minutes last night, and there is a lot of