Oh my word, les choses bougent! which means something like - life is crazy these days (and is pronounced lay shoze booge). It feels like a regular comedy of errors. Young Knight has had one gorgeous soccer practice, one practice in the pouring rain, and one practice canceled because of the rain. ... read more
Crockpot Boeuf Bourguignon
Is it possible we've not made boeuf bourguignon together? I thought it not possible, but my recipe page tells me differently. Now that the weather is starting to turn in that grey, cold, Autumn direction, I'd say it's time to make it. Boeuf Bourguignon means beef from the region of Bourgogne. If ... read more
The Language of Love
My husband turns to me from the desk downstairs, his chest swelling up with pride. “Go upstairs," he says, "and take a look on the mantle.” “Okaay,” I say slowly. I survey the scene dispassionately. Fragrant, full-blossomed roses - which he knows are my favorite flower - set on the marble shelf ... read more
An Intimate Look at Versailles
You don't need me to tell you about Versailles, right? You already know all about it. And whatever else you need to know (directions, tickets, etc) you can get here. I'll just give you the one tip that gardens are free, and if you only have a few hours, better just to buy the passport for the ... read more
The Winsome and The Winner
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 ... read more
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. At the ... read more
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