Monthly Archives: May 2012

Day 9 in France

Today was a good day. A very, very good day. In fact, I would go so far as to say it was one of the very best days I have ever had in Paris. It was filled with some long … Continue reading

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Day 8 in France

Today was a day where I almost felt like I was living in Paris. Not just visiting or being a tourist, but really living here. Part of this stems from the comfort of staying in an apartment during our time … Continue reading

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Day 7 in France

Well, we might have dodged the bullet yesterday but today was filled with rain, rain and more rain. It started in the night and kept up well through the morning and just when we thought it might be letting up … Continue reading

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Day 6 in France

Yesterday the forecast was for rain, rain and more rain but luckily today there was not a drop in sight. Good weather was just one of today’s highlights. I started off the day with a trek to the Raspail Bio … Continue reading

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Day 5 in France

After a much needed good night of sleep we are up at the reasonable hour of 9:30 am to drink our coffee, enjoy our breakfast and plan our day. Lisa is back in Rotterdam so it is back to me … Continue reading

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Day 4 in Paris

Today was a day that was all about food. I was up at 6:30 am, fighting my jet lag, to be out the door and on the Metro by 7 am for a market tour, lunch and cooking class at … Continue reading

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Day 3 in France

After my poor sister’s rather horrific bout of food poisoning yesterday (we figure she picked it up by eating a bad chicken sandwich on the train from Amsterdam) she was back to her old self today so the three of … Continue reading

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Day 2 in France

Our first morning in Paris and I was up very early. Both my Mom and my sister slept well past 11 am so I had plenty of time to go to the grocery store and the patisserie that is located … Continue reading

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