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Strasbourg, France


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Chateau du Pourtales


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A long needed break


My husbands parents took the two girls for the day. So, my husband and I took advantage of this rare break and headed for the mountains. We took a long walk around Mont St. Odile in the Vosges.
Afterward the walk, we stopped and ate lunch in the cafeteria at Mont St. Odile which [...]

I just love Paris


I hope you enjoy this awesome picture of Paris.
In one word…Breathtaking.
I wish my husband and I could just jump in the car without the kids and spend a week there. It would be nice to explore Paris all over again.
If you enjoyed the picture you can see more beautiful pictures from this photographer, Arnaud Frich, [...]

Sending Christmas cheer


The top two pictures are of the Strasbourg Christmas Market which is one of the biggest and oldest in the world. People from all over come to see it.
The last picture is of a typical French Christmas window full of goodies. All retail windows are decked out in beautiful Christmas cheer throughout France this time [...]

Merry Christmas from Strasbourg, France


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Avallon, France


Avallon, France is a medieval city with seven flanking towers still standing out of the remains of anceint fortifications.
The Romanesque church of St-Lazare is dated back to the 12th century. It is said that in 1000 the church received the head of St. Lazare making it a pilgrimage site. The church has two [...]

It’s Expat Carnival time again!!!


Click on over to annaoverseas.com to read entries about expat holiday experiences from all around the world.
All expats are welcome to participate.
Check annaoverseas.com every thursday for a new topic. Write, post and email Anna with your blogs name and address, entry title and trackback if you have one. It will be posted by tuesday along [...]

Christmas in Strasbourg


Sweet Bear and Petite Clown loved the “marche de Noel” last year. Strasbourg was full of lights and small Christmas trees. The Christmas Market of Strasbourg is the oldest in France and the Christmas tree is said to have originated here in Alsace. There are records of Christmas trees being sold at the Christmas market [...]

Private time


Bathroom Doors
Originally uploaded by Gernot Poetsch.
While living in America my French husband hated the famous America public restrooms. “You have no privacy and everyone can see your feet!” I must agree with him. American public restroom stalls do not allow for any privacy while you are doing what I consider a very private matter. American [...]