I am exhausted today. We have students staying with us for a few weeks from our church in Atlanta, and one of them is waiting for her lost luggage to be delivered to our house. Since I'm the French-speaking contact, I got a call last night around 9 PM saying that they would deliver the luggage ... read more
A Family Post
I have a faith post and a food post that I want to do, but there's enough family news (and more) to make it a priority. Juliet got bangs. She's quickly leaving the baby girl years and is heading into the murky waters of the pre-teen. Send chocolate. William is looking forward to finishing with ... read more
Six Châteaux on the Loire: Chambord
Chambord is pronounced shahm-bore, and it's probably the most prestigious château in the Loire Valley. It's certainly the largest, boasting 440 rooms, 365 windows, 282 fireplaces, 83 staircases, as well as the many turrets and dormer windows. Chambord was seldom inhabited, and that's probably ... read more
Summer Rice Salad
I tried rice salad for the first time when I came to France. I don't think I realised such a thing existed, nor would I have considered it fit for a complete meal. But now . . . add a little cheese platter and a piece of fruit, and it's a perfect meal for a summer day. It's also perfect as a shared ... read more
My First Vlog Ever!
Alright, it's not really a vlog - (for non-blogging friends, this means video log) - it's an interview. Rod Jetton, author of Christian non-fiction book, Success Can Kill You, did a review of my book. And he liked it well enough to ask me for an interview, which was a huge encouragement for ... read more
Spiritual Fasting
A couple of years ago, my husband and I started doing forty-day fasts, and we've been doing them about twice a year ever since. It's not that we don't eat at all for forty days; but on any given fast, we've done a combination of the following: Two-to-three days per week of liquid only -or liquid ... read more
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