Tag Archives: France

When I was a kid, summer was my favorite season. I always felt bad for my teacher on the last day of school. That was … Read the rest

  The evolution of the sweet tooth and the day that changed it all: 18 months of age: the first sweet taste of chocolate. Mashed … Read the rest

This Wednesday’s Wonder: Arles Amphitheater in France.  The amphitheater has been a historical French artifact since the 9th century. It’s hard to believe that at … Read the rest

For a very long time, I had been searching for a way to proclaim that the mister and I were a couple. There had to … Read the rest

This Wednesday’s Wonder: the hunting dogs at Chateau de Cheverny, Loire Valley, France. Chateau de Cheverny is one of the many chateaus in France’s Loire … Read the rest

Paris is the city of lights. But, also just as fitting, it’s the city of beautiful parks. Luxembourg Park is the park that seems to … Read the rest

“Oh my god, you almost stepped on that!” I said as I pushed the mister out of the way. The almost-victim of the mister’s big … Read the rest

Before we took off for France, we watched quite a bit of Rick Steves and Samantha Brown. We also watched Eurotrip. Those hosts are absolutely … Read the rest

In Paris, one of the more entertaining things to do is to people-watch. The city sees over 70 million people from around the world annually; … Read the rest

This Wednesday’s Wonder: Future escargot in the gardens of Versailles. The Palace of Versailles was home to multiple monarchs throughout French history, including Louis XVI … Read the rest