When we drove to Provence last week, we took the road sandwiched between the Alps on one side and the Massif Central on the other (the volcano region where we went last year in Auvergne). You’ll wonder why I’m doing a post on Grenoble when we were just in Provence, but the truth is we couldn’t get so close to… Read More
So we returned from glorious colorful Provence and found a smelly house full of mouse droppings. That deflated my mood considerably. Today we’re trying to clean and scrub and erase any vestige of rodent (and not snap at our kids because our vacation is over). I know – I have it so tough, right? But I have picked the winner… Read More
Halloo there! We just got back from Alsace yesterday, which explains my absence from the blogosphere. And it’s tough settling back in. Petit Prince is weepy and my house is messy and we ran out of money and my nose is runny and I think it’s funny but it’s snot. (If you have no idea what I’m talking about, just… Read More
I’m over at World Moms Blog today to talk about the perineum. Yup, that’s right – the perineum – and my own experience of being shuffled through the excellent French healthcare system in the quest to have perineums of steel. 7-minute perineum. Six-pack perineum. I’m joking, I’m joking. Do you even know what a perineum is? Click here to find… Read More
I’m being tongue in cheek, of course. I always feel guilty that we don’t spend enough quality time with our kids and here we managed to do it two days in a row!! We should get an award. We went to a farm in the inner city ran into some friends there petted the goats cautiously observed the kid cautiously… Read More
I am honored to be writing for World Moms Blog and my introductory interview is here. I’ll be posting there about once a month. Sir and I celebrated our 11th wedding anniversary with an intimate lunch in one of the poshest restaurants in Paris. Or at least that’s the way it should go, but we took the kids to the… Read More
