Okay, I know I am horribly behind in posting photos but I will keep posting anyway
Our hosts in Saint-Feliu-d’Avall, Nathalie and Jose, also took us to a beautiful medieval Catalan castle and village near their home. The photos which follow give just a glimpse of the rugged beauty of the area:
Posts Tagged ‘france’
More photos from our first week in France
Posted in Happiness, Homeschooling, travel, tagged france, perpignan, travel, villefranche on February 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Day 6 in France
Posted in Food, Happiness, Homeschooling, Motherhood, travel, tagged crepes, france, travel on February 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hello,
We are actually in Milan today, this 6th day of February. This is our 11th day in Europe and 13th day away from home. We are happy and ensconsed in a beautiful, warm apartment in Milan, Italy. Our host is Carston, who met us at the train station and has hosted us very nicely. We [...]
Day 7 in France
Posted in Food, Happiness, Motherhood, homeschool, travel, tagged catalan, couchsurfing, france, travel on February 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The day is dawning here in this little village of Saint-Feliu-d’Avall, France. The family is rustling around downstairs and the children are sleepily greeting me as I sit typing. Alex and I will be leaving here today so I will just post yesterday’s photos so we can spend time together before they go out the [...]
Day 5 in France
Posted in Happiness, Homeschooling, Motherhood, religion, travel, tagged catalan, france, Saint-Feliu-d'Avall on January 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As I listen to the church bells ringing 8 times here in this beautiful Catalan village I have to smile. The friendly priest, Joel, provided the service last night because he is the only priest serving several nearby villages. I was lucky enough to meet him when he came to dinner on Friday evening and [...]
Our 2nd & 3rd days in Paris
Posted in Food, Happiness, Motherhood, homeschool, travel, tagged couchsurfing, eiffel tower, Food, france, paris, travel on January 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It is hard to find words to adequately express how moved and satisfied I am after these days in Paris. All my expectations exceeded. New friends… the “forever” kind. Watching my son try new foods, new words, new challenges. And this is just the beginning. Today there will be a general strike among the workers. [...]