photos: Jul 2: Arrival in Paris Jul 3: Off to France Miniature Jul 4: Playing in Paris Jul 5: Walking in Paris Jul 6: Disneyland […]
Mondays are for Dreaming: Paris
How cliché can you get? But yes, today I dream of Paris. It is hard to believe that a year and a half has passed […]
Mondays are for Dreaming: (The Wonderful World of) Disney
Ah Disney. Every family dreams of heading to Disney. Or not. I personally don’t dream of Disney. But my kids sure do…almost as much as […]
Mondays are for Dreaming: Pont du Gard
“Mommy, the Romans didn’t have train tracks, right?” “No.” “Okay, but they did have bridges, right?” “Yes, remember the big one we went to in […]
and home again
Barbara woke early to repack. The girls got up a little after that, and we all headed down to breakfast. Our last in France. Not […]
Vorey to Roissy
I woke early from being too cold! I could tell that we were in the mountains! The light was fantastic, too. Everyone else slept a […]
NIce to Vorey
Barbara and Suze got up very early to get to the airport. When Barbara returned, I got up and worked on packing and helping to […]
Harry Potter in Nice
Barbara and Suze decided to take the bus to the Matisse and Chagall museums. The girls and I went out to “go shopping.” I am […]
Lunch in Eze
Debating between going to St. Paul de Vence and Eze, we decided Eze would be more picturesque and figured out which bus would get us […]
Off to St. Tropez
We got going late in the morning. After a little breakfast, we headed to the car to drive to St. Tropez so Suze could see […]
Bastille Day in Nice
While the rest of us slept in, Barbara went for a walk and geocached. Suze fed the girls breakfast when they woke. When Barbara got […]
Day in Monaco
Barbara and Chloe went out to get some bread. While out, they stopped at the playground. After breakfast, while Suze and I were getting ready […]
Market and Beach
After we got up and had some breakfast and figured out the problem with the wifi, we headed out to explore the area. As we […]
Arrival in Nice
We woke a little earlier this morning and headed right to Nimes over a road that looked just like central Texas. We parked the car […]
Romans in the South
I woke early, then went back to sleep and got up later than I had wanted. We packed fast and left the hotel. We stopped […]
Paris to Chambery
Most of the clothes were dry, but not all, so Barbara worked on ironing them to speed along the process. We worked on final packing […]
Sailing in Paris
The girls slept in late. I got up as Barbara left for her meeting, and I worked on some photos and blogs. The day started […]
off the beaten track
Chloe’s birthday! She opened one present in the morning when she woke, then we headed out to the Jardin d’Acclimation. It wasn’t obvious of it […]
Disneyland
We got up earlier than the other days, but still didn’t get out of the apartment until 8:30 or so. We walked to Gare de […]
walking in Paris
We didn’t get started until late, since we had stayed up so late. We decided to walk up to Rue Mouffetard and see the shops […]