We have quite limited food storage in our house – in fact this cupboard is pretty much it.  Suffice it to say we have to prioritize and only keep on hand the most…

This is what our youngest son wanted to wear to school yesterday: UPDATE: this is him doing his homework yesterday

The week before Susan’s mom left we hiked up in the Chartreuse mountains – and went up by la Grande Chartreuse monastery.   We stopped along the side of the road for a…

Well –  Grandma is on her way home again. We had a great time with Susan’s mom over the past few weeks. We have all loved having the chance to spend time with…

Our little Alma is two months old already. We took her for her 2-month appointment last Friday – and she is continuing to bulk up nicely.  5.5kg  – so she has gained more…

Day 4 we went to la Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle.  It’s a pretty impressive museum that was opened the same year that the Eiffel Tower was built – 1889.  The museum is actually…

Day 3 we went to the Château de Versailles.  We were incredibly fortunate to be staying at our friends house – just a 15 min drive from Versailles, so we headed over in…

For our second day in Paris we decided to first head to the Louvre.  We wandered through some ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman stuff – then Susan sat down by some 2000 year…