Category Archives: France

French Fuses

I now understand a little more about electrical wiring in France and I also understand why our Handbook for the school states; “You are however responsible for buying and paying for expendable items such as light bulbs, electric fuses, etc.”  … Continue reading

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Our Flat

Below are some pictures of our flat where we will be living while we are in France.  We’ve managed to open a bank account which is needed for getting cell phone or internet service and both boys are registered for … Continue reading

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We made it to France

Just a quick post to let everyone know that we made it safely to France. Thanks for all your prayers. We will have more information in the upcoming days.

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Visas

I thought I would share a few of the answers to prayers and the blessings that we have had as we worked to get our visas for France. Thank you to everyone who has been praying, encouraging, and supporting us … Continue reading

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Immunizations Day

Although this is not an official holiday yet, we were able to get Joshua out of school 2 hours early to celebrate our plans to head overseas. We had to go to the Jackson County Health Department to get our … Continue reading

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French Tutor

We have truly been blessed this week. We received a call earlier in the week from a man that we met after an article was published on us in the Pleasant Hill Times.  He was a missionary with his family … Continue reading

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Wiggly Visa Process

This was worse than Y2K and SQL slammer combined and today all computers stopped working. April Fools. Thankfully the Campus French computer administrators were proactive the other day when their web site was offline and I can only assume that … Continue reading

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Visa Work and Hot Wheels

I wonder why government organizations are so interested in gathering so much information.  What do they really do with it all? I think back to all the information that I collected over my years as a federal employee and I … Continue reading

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