• Paris – day 1

    The kids are currently on their Toussant holiday -a one and a half week vacation that gets pegged to All Saints Day (Nov 1).   Since I have a flexible schedule -and Susan’s…

  • Signs

    There are  a few signs that have caught my attention since arriving here in France a bit over a year ago – allow me to share some of my favourites with you: Sign…

  • Un Mois

    Seems strange but it was one month ago that our little Alma was born.   It is strange to think about how someone who really does nothing brings so much joy into the…

  • The Kids are learning too.

    The other day I realised that we have probably shared a lot of the new things that we have experienced living here- but it dawned on me that the kids are getting a…

  • Coup Icare

    This past weekend we drove across the valley to watch some of the Coup Icare. It bills itself as “The most famous paragliding and air sports event in the world, attracting 70,000 to 80,000 spectators…