Musée d'Orsay clock in the main hall. Since we're not big museum-goers, the Musée d'Orsay - even though it's one of t...

I have been perplexed at times, while traveling in Europe, about a task I consider here at home to be pretty straightforward - flushing the...

We have a new exchange student in our home.  He is from Spain, is 14 years old just like my son, and is absolutely adorable.  I think all ...

The Tour de France starts today! It's a great family event - read about our experience at the finish line!

 Some images of summer fun on this first day of summer! At the beach in Lagos , Portugal Windsurfing in Tarifa , Spain Gelat...

Although it originally began as a pagan festival, May 1st, or the celebration of May Day , was Christianized during the process of conversi...

I've been slacking on the blogging lately, but for good reason:  we were traveling!  First my 16 year old daughter and I spent three da...

Today is the first day of Spring! Are you traveling anywhere lovely for spring break?? I'd like to say these tulips were real, b...

I love the ol' hop-on hop-off days of train travel with a Eurail Pass in Europe.  Those were the days when you really only had to make...

Just remembering a beautiful summer day at the Louvre . This is my Photo Friday link-up post to  DeliciousBaby.com .

Look whom I saw in person last weekend!  As a travel blogger, does that mean I have arrived?  Well, maybe if he took me to lunch or some...

I am not a huge art museum buff so I can hardly expect my kids to be.  My husband has more patience for museums than I do, and my daught...