At Château la Tour de L'Evêque, in Pierrefeu du Var TODAY'S WORD: UN AUXILIAIRE DE VIE : a caregiver A DAY IN A FRENCH LIFE by Kristi Espinasse When I stop to think about it, July has been the most challenging month of this year so far. Though it began with excellent news (Mom’s insurance came through!) and the joy of our 30th … Continue reading Caregiver in French: Un Auxiliaire de Vie
Agapanthus flowers on the Island of Bréhat. POSTCARD FROM BRITTANY When we received an invitation for un mariage in Brittany, Jean-Marc planned a romantic escapade around this joyous event. We only had three days to vacation together, not counting travel time, but it was enough to mark the occasion of our 30th wedding anniversary. After careful research, my former fiancé put together an itinerary including … Continue reading Postcard from Brittany
Thirty years ago today, this snapshot from our mariage civil at La Bagatelle Town Hall in Marseille. TODAY’S WORD: LA ROBE DE MARIÉE : wedding dress "I chose my wife as she chose her wedding dress; not for its shiny and delicate appearance but because it would withstand the test of time." J'ai choisi ma femme comme elle a choisi sa robe de mariée ; … Continue reading La Robe de Mariée: My Wedding Dress Conundrum
