Sunday, March 27, 2016

Happy Easter!

We fell in love with this beautiful bronze statue by Bruno Catalano, which according to him "represent a world citizen."

Happy Easter!
Highlights from our trek to Mellecey, France.
Beaune, France
The Cluny Abbey
Dijon, France
Autun, France

 Tessa lighting a candle in a beautiful cathedral.

 Beaune, France
 3D film on the history of Cluny Abbey
 The cold, chilly, wet weather at the Cluny Abbey
 Tessa with her new friend Tinkerbell
A photo for Jacques...a sweet little French bookstore!

Sunday, March 20, 2016

These Days...

 These Days....
We are profiting from the beautiful spring weather.
We are enjoying long hikes with good friends.
We are falling into bed exhausted from the sun, fresh air and exercise!
We are getting ready to see a new part of France.
We are looking forward to two weeks without any schedules.
We are listening to Mostly Strings on YouTube.
We are grateful for our health and our family.
We are reading the fabulous magazine the Bulletin.
We are dreaming of summer.


 Hiking in Dornach.
 Checking out the termites.
 WWII Remnants.
 Enjoying castles.
 Grilling in the forest.
Playing at the park.

Sunday, March 13, 2016

We Are...

 We Are...
Listening to Daughter and London Grammar.
Building tents from scratch.
Taking long walks/bike rides along the Rhine.
Looking forward to some sunshine this week.
Anticipating another break from school.
Wishing everyone a beautiful start to a new week.
Apologizing for the quality of these images...they were taken on my phone.

 Tessa on her new bike!
 Noah enjoying a sunny day at the zoo!
Taking in the zoo!

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

We Are...

 We Are...
Looking forward to some spring weather!
Hoping to go for a nice hike this weekend.
Anxious for Tessa to start her first swim course.
Enjoyed the light read, No Baggage by Clara Bensen.
Just about finished up with my course - 3 weeks left!
Looking forward to another two - week break from school.
Feeling grateful.
Anxious for some upcoming trips.