BIENVENUE!
WELCOME TO OUR VILLAGE
Yes, we’ve uprooted our life and yes, we might be completely crazy! Here it is – the beautiful and the ugly of our family’s journey.
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This week’s French phrase: Les coquelicots
Paying homage to their Americanized name, these little beauties are popping up everywhere as summer arrives. Otherwise known as common poppies, les coquelicots appear on the sides of the road, dotted along hiking trails, and as seas of red as you drive through Provence.
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MES HISTOIRES HEBDOMADAIRES
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Ça suffit!
The workmen down our street have been slowly putting the finishing touches on a new house at the end of…
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Choses Oubliées
I love old forgotten stuff. Hiding in overgrowth or tucked behind an old barn, these artifacts are the coolest things…
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Fantôme d’égout
So, our plumbing backed up a few weeks ago – and if you’re wondering why I’m just now writing about…
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Pourquoi vous vous dépêchez?
If multi-tasking were a sport, how many of us would be Olympians? Don’t be shy…raise your hand! My ability to…
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Baseball en France
I played softball for only one season as a child and I don’t remember being any good at it. In…
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Honorer le rétroviseur
Our driveway is the actual pits here. You ease down a roughly 10% grade and just where the alley narrows…
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40 Weeks in France 