by Deb Farris | Jul 21, 2017 | Musings, Travels
La lune filled our hotel room with light in the night–it was the perfect ending to our visit to the city of lights where the sun doesn’t set until 10:00 pm. I woke up craving the apricot tart I had seen in Avignon on Sunday. (If anyone knows a good recipe,...
by Deb Farris | Jul 21, 2017 | Travels
[wpvideo 6Kj3sZ62]It was hard to say au revoir to Paradou…I hugged Jean-Pierre and Mireille at least three times each (I can’t help myself) along with the appropriate bisous, and then they stood at the driveway and waved goodbye just like my parents used...
by Deb Farris | Jul 21, 2017 | Travels
The sun’s just out. We’re settling in. It’s 12:30pm, we made coffee in the room with cream. (Todd made it :).) I know it’s late for morning coffee but we finished dinner at 11:00 pm! I’m excited for the day and sitting by the window. I...
by Deb Farris | Jul 6, 2017 | Travels
I don’t have many meltdowns, do I? Todd, mumbled something which I couldn’t make out. I remembered my dad before a family vacation. I was always certain that our trip would be cancelled but it never was. Now I understood. Leaving one life—even for a short...
by Deb Farris | Jul 1, 2017 | Musings, Travels
We’re 23 minutes ahead of schedule, there is light outside the airplane windows and before long we will be landing in Paris. We decided to fly to the City of Lights before we knew Sam would need surgery. I pushed through the final stretches of work, fitting in a...