Tuesday, May 30, 2006

No, no, don't touch, sit, sit, No, No....

At a friends house having a coffee, he is a car fanatic and has an amazing Mini Copper collection of old styles,he also collects mini toy cars and these two were just craving to go for a ride....Sorry, but no way jose!
Some of his Mini Copper's ....

Monday, May 29, 2006

''La Kermesse du Plateau de Bréval'' 30eme Anniversaire





To celebrate Mothers Day yesterday we all went to a real country event, ''French Style'', in Boissets were my daughter preformed a tap dancing act, my son & husband did gun shots, and the chicas put up a real cowgirl act...It was quite fun...

Sunday, May 28, 2006

Happy Mother Day!

Today it's Mothers day in France...I wish all of you mothers out there a wonderful day..
Bravo for all you do, and good thing they've got you...
Lots of love
here is a great site for sending e-cards:
http://www.jacquielawson.com/aboutus.asp
Jaquie Lawson is Awsome...

Saturday, May 27, 2006

This roof needs cleaning....

This is what happens to the roofs here if you don't take care of them...moss, moss, moss...
The sun is trying to make its way threw....

Friday, May 26, 2006

Katrin's Garden...

This is my friends Katrin's garden...She's done a beautiful job with it...I took this on Saturday the sun was trying to make it's way threw...Today it's still very grey out...Some sun and warm temp...would be nice...so I thought Katy's garden would be a nice post, it's cheerful and lovely...

Thursday, May 25, 2006

a bridge in a village neer by Septeuil....

Today is Ascension Day here in France...so the day of!!! Wooopie, but unfortunatly the weather is still terrible...we were looking forward to our daily walk, will see how the day presents it self...and anyway we have a puppy to babysit...some sleep would be good!

Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Closed Shutters.....

We almost always go by this window in our town....it's always shut closed....
I thought I would try to make a nice picture of it...I love the color of the shutters...

Tuesday, May 23, 2006

Wow did you see that!!!

Wow...this garage door was framed by a masive bush it was quite something...
I got my son on his way by it...

Monday, May 22, 2006

A Bike ride through town...

Sunday, May 21, 2006

Open window....

Sam (Montchauvet daily photo) and I went to visit the Montchauvet ''exposition de peinture et sculture'' art and sculpture expo yesterday there was quite some talent...
I found this one interesting for my post today.... the sun is out and all the windows are open...
have a Happy Sunday....

Saturday, May 20, 2006

Reading day!!!

Crapy , sad rainy day!!! So we're in reading....

Friday, May 19, 2006

Le Château de Plaisir....

This Château is right next to the tennis club...there are always a ton of horses and ponies out on the field...I pas this Château 3 times a week so I'd thought I'd take a picture of it....

Thursday, May 18, 2006

Orange truck....

All the farmers are out working on fields...I liked this view as I drove by...don't worry I stopped to take the picture...

Wednesday, May 17, 2006

He won....

Today my son 8 1/2 won his fist match...out of 3 so far....two sets of 5..the score was 5/2, 5/1...
This year he was chosen by his Tennis Club to play in the childrens leage representing the club...his #3...Just thought I'd share how proud I am of him...his been paying incredibly...

Tuesday, May 16, 2006

a bike ride....

A girl out on a ride threw bazainville...

Monday, May 15, 2006

Boy Scouts....

They were so cute...sitting infront of the church...in the states the outfit was green at the time when I was a girls scout!!!

Sunday, May 14, 2006

Happy Mothers Day....

Today in the US it's mothers day...
So Happy Mothers Day to all of you and yours.....
in France it's the 18th of May...
A close up on one of my garden roses...

Saturday, May 13, 2006

Welcome Vanille....

Here is our new addition...Blanchet Vanille de la Vallee Cheron...I've been in Spain all week, with no internet, so sorry there were no posts...Today we went with the kids to pick up our 2nd Golden Retriever, their the best dogs ever....Here they are Nikita & Vanille...

Sunday, May 07, 2006

Biker...

I haven't posted a biker yet! Well here he is, I liked his outfit...My son took the picture as we drove by him. There are a lot in our area, actually in all of France, it's hug sport here...

Saturday, May 06, 2006

Apple Tree...

My apple tree in full bloom...

Friday, May 05, 2006

Bad Hair Day!

I couldn't resist...I was taking my son to Tennis lessons and we saw this Diva infront of the salon...We all have bad hair days from time to time...

Thursday, May 04, 2006

Colza fields...

What a beautiful day today it was...and the yellow Colza fields look so beautiful...

Wednesday, May 03, 2006

Garden Cleaning...

Weather has been absolutly gorgeous, so I have been outside cleaning, and weeding.....

Le feuilleté d'asperges à la crème de citron vert...

Finally started my cooking classes yesterday we worked with asparagus and voila...
I loved my class, it was great fun and I was amazed what work of art you can do with simple things...
I recomend everyone to take a class if you get the chance to...It's fun and delicious!
I tryed to post yesterday but I had trouble uploading photo...

Monday, May 01, 2006

Labour Day!

No school today...but still the same kids go there to get together, play, or just hang out...
They have a nice big field in Bazainville, 2 new great basketball courts and a nice soccer field.