Thinking of you all on this the thankful-est day of the year. Well, except here in France, and come to think of it, everywhere else in the world outside of America, where it’s just a normal Thursday. But you know Read more…
During our two week stay in Pau, we made two separate day trips to Lourdes. Lourdes is a small city at the very base of the Pyrenees a little less than an hour drive from Pau. The first trip Read more…
I decided to make this little day trip its own separate post because it was such an unexpectedly wonderful experience. We rented a car in Pau and took a short drive down to the OssauValley in the Pyrenees to ride Read more…
In mid-September after a busy week back at the chateau, we decided to head down south to Pau, France (pronounced sort of like “Po,” except not because every time we said “Po” we got crazy French looks, but when they Read more…
After Arcachon, we headed back to St. Aulaye, where we are staying with Ruchir. But just for a few days before heading back out on the road. We stayed long enough for: 1. Nora to get sick. Poor kiddo. She Read more…
It took us a full month after we landed in France to get ourselves together and finally plan a real trip. And let me tell you, I really needed this trip. I’m sure at some point I will Read more…
So this post will be more of a travel post than the rest. Although, I guess this is technically a travel blog, so a travel post is to be expected, right? Hang in there with me. I’m actually a little Read more…
Did I tell you that before leaving Texas we (okay, I) had decided that once we got to France we would settle in Bordeaux? I say “I” because Paul really didn’t look into the whole thing all that much. He Read more…
As I sit comfortably on the train back to France (y’all, the trains!) after our month-long, five cities, and six Airbnb stays adventure, I’m reflecting on all of the things we gained (lbs!) along the way and a few of Read more…
After our quick Paris trip, we hopped on a train (you guys, the trains in France are so amazing. I’ve never been much of a mass transportation kind of girl, but the convenience and speed of it all, I can’t Read more…