Between a week of visiting with family and having a gimp pointer finger, I have neglected our blog. Entschuldigung. John’s dad, step mom, sisters and brother came to visit while on their whirlwind European vacation. We were thrilled to show them around the area as well as explore some new…
After a very hot and sunny weekend (it got up to 86 or so both days – no air conditioning either!), I’m ready to wrap up these posts about our anniversary/Memorial Day weekend trip to France. Saturday night was our four-course dinner. It began with an apéritif in the living…
I can’t believe that this has turned into a four (plus) part story. I hope I’m not scaring away people from reading, but truth be told, I am writing this as much for our remembrance as for our readers’ knowledge of the Côte-d’Or. I’d like to say that if you stick…
After our walk, we settled back in at our bed and breakfast, Chateau Les Roches: You can read all about the bed and breakfast, see photos in their photo gallery and get a good feel for the place by clicking here to visit their website. I did manage to get…
I don’t know if this is one of those had-to-be-there-moments or if anyone will find this amusing, but as we were driving into Mont-Saint-Jean, we noted that they had a tennis court. That seemed like a big thing for such a small town, so after John pointed it out, I…
We are back from our 4-day weekend vacation to Burgundy, France, and I kind of really wish we were still there. It was so relaxing and peaceful, and it was wonderful to be able to get away from everything with John for a long weekend. We had several laughing fits that…