Believe it or not… tonight’s dinner was three days in the making… and it’s not even what I had on the menu for tonight! How is that, you ask? Well… Saturday afternoon…
Tag: France
The Peach Lady is Back…
Every Monday, “Mme Allô-Allô,” who makes all of the village announcements over the loudspeaker announces that the marchande de pêches is back. Just like last year, the peach lady pulls up to…
Croque Monsieur
As you can probably tell from my spotty posting as of late, having the younger kids here is a very different experience than the older kids. Younger kids are a lot more…
Happy Blogiversary to Me!
It’s hard to believe that it was two years ago that I started this blog. Two years ago, I had no idea that my life now would be based in France. I…
Grillade
EDIT: I have been asked to inform you by Alex (also known as the guy in the picture below) to inform you that Bastille Day is a misnomer. The actual fête nationale…
Sunday Breakfast
Our time here in Paziols is usually broken up into very specific time slots. We have two different “ateliers” or workshops every day, plus an afternoon and evening activity, and three meals….
Carbonara for Vingt
I am back in France. It’s strange and nice at the same time… on the one hand, I’m bored so easily and happy to visit new places, but on the other hand,…
Simple Sandwich
I found this picture lurking from when the Daring Bakers baked baguette back in the winter. This is what I did with mine, besides just eat it plain: slathered with mustard, some…
Tacos à la Parisienne
Me with two margaritas for the price of one. Olé! When I actually lived in the States, I never craved American food. Ever. My favorite food was Italian, which, as a New…
Antipasto Brings Me Crawling Back…
Sorry everyone! I’ve been so bad… I’ve been getting back up to speed reading everyone’s updates (sorry for the lack of comments… I had a lot to read) and I feel badly…