Family Visit to Paris: A Recap

Family Visit to Paris: A Recap

https://www.flickr.com/photos/hopers/55484759614/in/dateposted A lot of people asking for spare change put a cup at the end of a fishing pole. One of the things I liked the most about the schedule…
Gold foil lid of a yogurt container with French text that reads "Le mieux pour partager C'est d'être célibataire" and the brand name "Mamie Nova."

The Sound of Silence

In which I am left to my own devices (with a quick update about why I can't go back to the US just yet). What would you do with 2-3 weeks all on your own?
A woman and a girl sit closely together, both making playful expressions. The girl is holding a toothbrush, while the woman wears glasses and has curly hair.

Dental Plan? Lisa Needs Braces

We had our first French dentist appointments last week. It was incredibly efficient. I think all three of us were in and out in less than an hour. They took…
A young girl smiles while holding a large bouquet of colorful flowers. She is wearing a white top and a yellow skirt, standing in front of a light-colored wardrobe.

Mother’s Day in France

So pretty! And the flowers look nice too. Yesterday was the « Fête des Mères » here in France. You see signs for the holiday in shop windows (especially jewelers and chocolatiers),…
A small ancient stone hut, known as a caborne, with a person standing in the doorway. The structure features a rustic design and is surrounded by greenery under a blue sky.

Mont Thou

Last weekend, we hiked Mont Thou, starting with a 15-20 minute bus ride to Saint-Fortunat. Despite encountering steep sections, the trail was enjoyable, with friendly passersby. We discovered ancient stone huts called "Cabornes" and relaxed in meadows.
A panoramic view of a pier extending into calm waters, with a sunset illuminating the sky. People are seen along the shore, enjoying the serene landscape.

A Quiet New Years Day

Fun fact: basically everything in Munich shut down at 4pm on New Years Eve and then didn't open back up until the 2nd. Honestly? Good for them. Enjoy your holidays!…