POW!

I want to live as if we all got this daily flash of light inside our heads, Like a POW! … More

Letter to all the broken, bleeding-hearts / Lettre à tous ceux qui tiennent dans leur main un cœur brisé

How hard you have worked helping the most vulnerable in society. Years ago, I asked my beloved French professor to … More

Come walk with me. It’s not urgent. It’s not the-dog-needs-to-go-NOW kind of walk although I’ve been on many of those. … More

My nephew cuts the baguette, my father-in-law pours the wine, and the mourning doves coo in the background. It’s a … More

I write a lot about our son. He has been around a little longer and is quite the character. But … More

The view from our campsite was breathtaking. We were surrounded on all sides by the cathedral-like Pyrenees mountains. They were … More

When I started dating Pierre in Minnesota, we would occasionally go to a fancy French cheese counter. He bought gooey … More

Banjo died on Monday June 11th at 7:45 PM after gifting 10 wonderful years of his life to the world. … More

Alarms sound in my head. “Warning! Warning! Two year-old meltdown eminent. Alert! Alert! Baby has surpassed the scheduled feeding time!” … More

How did we ever get so lucky!?! We have friends from all over the world (okay, at least in Minnesota, … More

Il y a un nouveau film du Petit Nicolas qui vient de sortir en France cet été, titré « Les vacances … More

Our friends showed us a great time in the French Basque country. We started by waving our red scarfs in … More