Monster Park ! Bomarzo, Italy

Occasionally on an excursion, Mark will look at me and say, Monster Park, Maer, and I’ll know exactly what he…

The very Roman town of Nîmes, France

We don’t generally think of France as being Roman, Italy of course has that claim wrapped up. But France was…

But first, a shopping trip adventure! We went to an international grocery store that is in the next town over…

From our front windows on the 7th floor (8th floor to y’all in the US), we can see the local…

I’m going to start writing more frequently, on a schedule (-ish). To see if I can write without being first…

Pop the champagne! Mark has passed the practical portion of the French driver’s test ! After far, far too long…

We’ve been nowhere but home lately, with very few exceptions. This feels strange for someone whose life’s aim is going…

It has been a long and tortuous road getting French driver’s licenses. In an absolutely unfair twist of fate, I…

I’ve sat down to write a couple of times lately, but what is there to say? Nearly the only thing…

So here we are back in Paris, thoroughly bewildered, 7 months after departing on a long vacation and over 4…