Malade, malade, malade… (NEUF)
Who lied and said that Nyquil helps you sleep for EIGHT hours?! I took it eight hours before I was supposed to get up this morning, and I’m pretty sure I woke up at four […]
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Metéo Menteur
I had an alarm set for 11 today, nice and late. I ended up getting up at about 10:30 to have breakfast with Joan and Sheila. This is the last breakfast we’re having with Joan […]
Gluten-Free in Paris: Helmut Newcake
There are plenty of reasons that may keep someone tucked safely in his or her country, state, or even town. Family, friends, food, common language, ease of transportation, being within one’s comfort zone… creature comforts […]
Picture of Dorian Gray
Grandma Claire is having a rough time. She set and reset her alarm three times during the course of the night/morning. It was a little warmer last night, so it was harder for me to […]
Chocolate and Chinese
Madame had someone come and fix the busted kitchen light this morning. I tried sleeping through all of the banging, but there were apparently more electrical problems in the house than we had originally thought, […]
Oh look, typical Parisian weather…
Despite the fact that it was still incredibly hot in the room last night, AND I still got eaten alive by more mosquitos (someone get me some Vitamin B12 stat… let’s hope I don’t need […]
À Bientôt Tours…
Madame’s taken to disappearing after putting out breakfast in the mornings, which I’m not fond of. Part of my “routine” in the morning is to say goodbye instead of just letting myself out to make […]
Le GRAND Weekend!… encore?!
Are you ready for another big weekend post? Hidden beyond the Read More button this time, you’ll find marvelous things, like a garden festival, Leonardo da Vinci’s house, La Guinguette, a giant sale, and my […]
How do you say "balls out" in French?
I definitely like going to bed at ten instead of 11, but I don’t know if I’ll always be able to do that. I’ll try to, though. When I have my oral expression class first […]
