Lovely La Rochelle
La Rochelle was great! The forecast called for rain and clouds for the wedding day, so we were all genuinely surprised that the weather was picture perfect all day. It wasn't until evening that...
Paying the price
There are almost an infinite number of places to eat in Paris. It's definitely my kind of city. I love trying new restaurants, new cuisines, new dishes, and even the same oldies but goodies...
Unsuspecting friendly faces
I've been going to the same couple of grocery stores since we moved into our apartment. There are two of the same chain stores within a two minute walk from our place - one that's open every...
French TV dinner
Our weekends are usually reserved for trips to the marché, occasional visits with family and evenings spent with friends, which is pretty much what we did this weekend. A friend of Gui's who...
Peachy cobbler
My hands-down, all-time favorite dessert is, as a matter of fact, peach cobbler. I rarely eat an entire serving, but the sugary, doughy, crunchy-crusted peachy loveliness is what makes me most...
I heart nerds
I snapped this picture of Gui last weekend at a friend's house. His face is not suitable for glasses, but these gave him an adorable nerdy look that makes me smile....
Beating boredom
Sorry for not posting this week; I'm sure everyone's wondering what I've been up to...or not.Actually, I haven't had anything of much interest to write about. After finishing my French classes...
No excuses!
Now (besides my lower than generally acceptable French skill level), I have no excuse for being jobless anymore. After a patience-testing wait at the prefecture late this afternoon, I was handed...