Linda’s Tales

Uncle Russel (partner) with Jade & Richard, he was so wonderful with them as was Nairee. <img data-recalc-dims="1" decoding="async" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.siburesort.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Samsudin-with-wife-Aidah.jpg?w=840&ssl=1" alt="" Read More...

This episode is dedicated to my darling Michelle who passed away in October 2021. As verbose as I am I simply don’t have enough words to express my sorrow, especially as I hadn’t been able to see her since March 2020. No apologies for the delay in posting this, I see it was mid September when I finished writing episode 7. That was when we were given permission to open the resort on 1st October 2021 and since then it’s been all systems go. I spent the first five weeks of being open Read More...

The Whole Gang in Punta Gorda, Florida Christmas 1994
Nana, Auntie Fay, Uncle Dick, Margaux with Loic, Linda, George, Helen, Alexandra with Jade, Rick with Richard. Read More...

I awoke to hear Jadie crying, sleepily I got up and went to the nursery to get her and make my way downstairs, thinking “it can’t be my turn again”. To this day I remember exactly which stair I was on, third one down, as my brain dropped into gear and I was jolted awake with the realisation that it would always be my turn from now on. There was no one else to take a turn, I was on my own and I had two tiny human beings totally reliant upon me. Why on earth had I encouraged Mummy to move to Florida? If she still had our lovely home in London I would have scooped the chiRead More...

So happy to be with my baby after 2 months Read More...