St. Malo and the weather (or not)

Where to go for a weekend in March? Before we embarked on our travel fast, we had a few exceptions…

Random number generator Paris

The Let’s Get Lost game has a new variation. For those of you who don’t know the reason why this…

I started a project back in September which fits in so nicely with this year’s theme of traveling by staying…

Our neighbor Julie has a morning routine that I’ve long wanted to adopt. She wakes early and likes to have…

We don’t make resolutions, but we do have themes. It’s a watchword or phase that we use to guide plans…

A friend sent me a Happy Thanksgiving text, saying we probably wouldn’t be celebrating since we are newly-minted Parisians. I…

Coming from the relatively homogeneous US, I can’t get over how culture completely changes over small distances in Europe. You…

It’s our anniversary! One year of expat-hood under our belts. For a lovely bit of symmetry, we celebrated the date…

Mark is now the chief cook. While we were both working, he always worked longer hours than I did, so…

It’s official, we have re-upped for another year in France! We spent the morning handing over official paperwork to official…