Tag Archives: Family Life
Library Visit
We finally were able to use our Library (Bibliothèque) cards for the local library. They have a large kids section, which is good for the boys and for us since we are reading at a child’s level, and we have … Continue reading
Playmobil Funpark
We found a great place for the kids to play that was not expensive, not an easy task around Paris, and provided several hours of energy burning fun for the boys and mom and dad. We took a break from … Continue reading
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
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
Parent Teacher Conference
Tonight was Joshua’s parent teacher conference. This was my 5th trip to the school today, so I walked close to 10 miles just going back and forth to his school today. I had my little notebook that I carry around … Continue reading
First day of school
All four of us made it through our first day of school. DeAnna and I are in different classes because the school separates the spouses to keep down the competition for the beginners, like that would happen with us. But … Continue reading
Adventure in Paris
The day before school started we had our first day trip to Paris. We walked to the RER station and took the C train all the way to the Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel stop, it took about an hour … Continue reading
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
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
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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