Look at Young Knight, dressed for his day at school, just like in the olden days. Journée à l’ancienne, it’s called. They wear their French caps, navy shorts, button down shirts, dark loafers and knee socks. Doesn’t he look winsome? He said it was the worst day of his entire life. Apparently you got scolded for yawning, and you had… Read More
Archives for September 2012
A Guided Tour of Brussels
Oh dear. I’m not off to a very good start. I’ve uploaded all my flagged photos on Brussels . . . and there are 57 of them! I think it’s safe to say that I won’t be able to fit in everything I want to show you about this wonderful city. But we gotta start somewhere, right? How about here…. Read More
La Belgique!!
Belgium is like that quirky friend you have who is classically beautiful, has a heart of gold, and wears bright blue extensions in her straight, blond hair and striped rainbow stockings under her black pencil skirt. You know what I’m talking about, right? Surely you have a friend like that. It’s filled with all sorts of quirky people and all… Read More
Giveaways and Giving Back
I have a giveaway that I’m so excited about. It’s the first one ever I didn’t actually have to pay for! No I’m kidding. While that is true, I am excited for other reasons. I love to have giveaways so I can shower love on my readers. Well … one reader. And another thing – I am thrilled about this… Read More
Extra-Vehicular Activities
Before I got my French driver’s license, I thought I was just going to die from all the back-and-forths that come with having multiple offspring – ice skating, school, centre, nursery, multi-sports, etc. Now that I can drive, I am really not sure it’s any better. Our school days are from 8:30 to 4:30, but there is no school on… Read More
Art & History
Would you mind it if I told you a historical-religious story with a moral lesson? Because it relates to my post today, so there’s a point. Plus it’s interesting. There was this great king called Hezekiah who restored glory and honor to the people of Israel (which you can read about in 2 Kings 20). One time he became gravely… Read More