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French Berets

We spent our Saturday touring the city as tourists and I noticed when I went in to buy some overpriced batteries for our camera across the street from Notre Dame that they were also selling berets. We have been living … Continue reading

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Battle of the mind

It is very tempting to let yourself get critical or suspicious of others with the incidents that occur on a seemingly daily basis. From not being able to understand your child’s homework, to your child being picked or pushed down … Continue reading

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French cheese tasting

We are learning many things as we live in France. We knew that there were hundreds of different cheeses, so we have decided that we would purchase one or two different cheeses when we go to the store. We learned … Continue reading

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Fun with phones

We currently have a phone and a dsl modem in our flat, but we only have one working phone jack in our flat. At least that’s what I was able to deduce from the French telecom worker that showed up … Continue reading

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5 verbs and 2 adjectives

I was encouraged as I listened to the phonetics teacher share with us from Luke 9:10-17 today in French. I was able to follow along in my new La Bible (French translation) and was able to understand enough of what … Continue reading

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Walk around Massy

Here are some pictures of one of our walks around the town we are living in:

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Lost Tooth

Joshua lost his first tooth in France. It didn’t just fall out, he really lost it, when we asked when it fell out he didn’t realize that it fallen out. We didn’t even realize it was loose. Joshua went and … Continue reading

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Our Mailing Address

We can only receive flat envelopes at our residence – That address is: David & DeAnna Anderson 10 rèsidence du Parc 91300 MASSY FRANCE Packages can be sent to the school but must include the name of the school or … Continue reading

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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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Encouragement

Paul writes in Philippians 2:1 “Is there any encouragement from belonging to Christ?” (NLT) The answer to this question is a very loud YES. As we said our last good bye and prepared to go through airport security at Philadelphia … Continue reading

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