This is a statue of St. Michael, found in a monastery on the island that bears his name: Le Mont St. Michel. It captivates me. Too often I a...

Today, during a Facebook chat with a friend back in the States, I was asked, "Are you happy there?"  It was a thoughtful questio...

1. I am seriously thinking about getting a puppy. I would like to get one in August, when I will have time to dedicate to bonding and train...

Sometimes God's plans are so much bigger than my own. I like to think of my self as a risk-taking, adventure seeking dreamer. But right ...

Remember this post? The one where we outlined all of the schooling options that we have for our boys? We may have found our answer. After t...

See this darling village? It is called Loches, and it 268 Kilometers South of Paris. We spent the day there yesterday with two main objectiv...

Let me begin by saying that I have no desire to mock the French. It's just that as a person who is struggling to learn French as foreign...