Posts in Sabbatical

Since October 25th, we’re officially back in Switzerland — well, almost all of us. Jane returned a bit earlier to rejoin her classmates after fall[…]

After months of riveting updates about construction delays, another foster puppy, and our ongoing war with the Cretan water supply (spoiler: water still winning), we[…]

When we told people we were taking a 7-month Sabbatical in Crete, they imagined us basking in the Mediterranean sun, sipping frappés under olive trees,[…]

Last week, these four gentle souls have been placed on the ROOF of the Souda Shelter… Thankfully they stayed there during the night and could[…]

Michel’s Update Time is a funny thing. Technically, it’s only been a month since we landed in Crete for our sabbatical—but somehow it already feels[…]

After an epic 57-hour journey covering 1,800 km and two ferry crossings, we’ve finally arrived safely at our home in Darmarochori. Now, it’s time to[…]

We’re launching a blog series about our upcoming sabbatical, where we step away from the daily grind to explore, reflect, and recharge. From unexpected challenges[…]