Skip to content

mere-et-filles

  • Home
  • About
  • Present | 2022
  • Looking Back
  • Reading Better
  • Erdrich-along

Tag: Paris

Just Life6 Comments

Throwback Thursday | Eiffel Tower.

May 7, 2015January 12, 2022 mere2007

…it’s another Newsletter day, so I’ve got to be quick here. How about a throwback to one of my favorite places…the Eiffel Tower. I first saw it in 1979 when I spent a few days in Paris with my grandparents. … Continue reading Throwback Thursday | Eiffel Tower.

Just Life6 Comments

Bonjour de Paris (le deuxieme).

May 11, 2014 mere2007

…Friday night’s dinner was amazing. The Caesar salad was as good as I remembered and the chocolate tart we shared for dessert was even better. We left the restaurant and had just enough time to pick up a bottle of … Continue reading Bonjour de Paris (le deuxieme).

Just Life9 Comments

Bonjour de Paris.

May 9, 2014 mere2007

…it’s Friday afternoon and we are back at the apartment, enjoying a bit of time off our feet and a glass of wine before we head to the 7eme for dinner (Les Cocottes. a favorite from my 2009 visit with … Continue reading Bonjour de Paris.

Just Life11 Comments

Be a Good One.

May 6, 2014 mere2007

a favorite page from the book we gave Sara …wise words from a wise man. and fitting advice for the newest Georgia Tech alum to join our family. yep, Sara graduated* on Saturday with three generations of Tech graduates to … Continue reading Be a Good One.

Just Life1 Comment

paris the album.

June 2, 2009 mere2007

…is done – actually two albums, over 400 photos plus 10 journaling cards to document what we did each day. 1. paris ’09, 2. paris ’09, 3. paris ’09, 4. paris ’09 Continue reading paris the album.

Just Life2 Comments

home again.

May 17, 2009 mere2007

137/365 – paris journalOriginally uploaded by mere2007…and thinking that the quote I stamped onto the cover page of my paris journal (a few weeks ago – preparing for the trip) should be my new motto. it certainly sums up the … Continue reading home again.

Just Life

what to do in paris when it rains.

May 14, 2009 mere2007

the opera Originally uploaded by mere2007…visit the opera – this was one of the last views – the ceiling of the theater, painted by marc chagall. we loved everything we saw there (kind of like a very mini-versailles). and then … Continue reading what to do in paris when it rains.

Just Life1 Comment

down to three.

May 14, 2009 mere2007

after dinner at the eiffel tower Originally uploaded by mere2007mindy flew back home yesterday, so now we’re three. with two more days in paris. we have just a few things left on our list (the opera, l’arc de triomphe, bon … Continue reading down to three.

Just Life2 Comments

bonjour.

May 12, 2009 mere2007

dinner at les fables de la fountaine Originally uploaded by mere2007…and greetings from paris. we’ve mailed a few postcards home, but know there’s no way the mail has delivered them yet. we are having a wonderful time – the sights … Continue reading bonjour.

Just Life2 Comments

sacre coeur.

May 9, 2009 mere2007

city view Originally uploaded by mere2007…we saw it from inside the musee d’orsay yesterday. and we’re planning to see it up close today. but first a stop at the post office, then figuring out the metro. and maybe a quick … Continue reading sacre coeur.

Posts navigation

Older posts
Unless otherwise noted, all words and images on this site are my own. Please don't use anything from this site without my permission. If I've used something of yours without giving you proper credit, please let me know. Thank you!
Website Powered by WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • mere-et-filles
    • Join 31 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • mere-et-filles
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
 

Loading Comments...