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French Families
Because Carl was working in France, many of his colleagues invited us over to their homes to meet their families and share meals. These were some of my favorite moments in France because I got to see...
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Sancerre
We went to a gorgeous medieval city one Saturday when we were in France. It sits on a hill near the Loire and it is surrounded by vineyards and goat farms. None of my pictures really do it justice....
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Bourges Fair
The fair was in town while we were there so we took some time to see what it had to offer. I’ve already posted a little bit about the food we ate there and the friends we were with when we visited the...
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Palais Jacques Couer
Jacques Couer is all over Bourges. He was some important guy to some king a long, long time ago and brought a ton of money to the city. He built a big palace and one day we went to go check it out. Our...
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French MacGyver
Eva was kind of addicted to French TV. She couldn’t understand it but she wanted to watch it all of the time. We watched lots of cartoons in the mornings but once she found out that every afternoon...
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Guedelon
We watched a show on TV a few months ago about some people in France building a medieval fortress and village from scratch using the same methods that were employed back then. I didn’t think about it...
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On the Road in France
After our last Saturday spent at Guedelon, we had a leisurely Sunday at church. Maybe not so leisurely. Carl gave a talk and I got to play the piano for the services since the regular pianist was out...
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La Ferte St. Aubin
We checked the map to see if there was anything we wanted to visit on our drive back to Paris. We consulted our book, Family Guide France (Eyewitness Travel Family Guide) (one of our best resources for...
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Disneyland Paris
Our last full day in France was spent at Disneyland Paris. Eva and I got up bright and early to meet the shuttle from our hotel. There was one other family riding with us. They were from Cyprus and it...
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Oklahoma Trip
A few weeks before school started I took the kids down to Oklahoma. Carl was still out of town doing his NASA trip so I was driving solo with the kids and the dog. Dakota was my best riding companion....
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