Some friends have applauded my will power.  Ben respects that I want to just soak it all in.  But now that my scans are in and sitting ON MY COMPUTER, I’m waiting until I have the proofs from the lab before I look at them.  And part of me thinks I’m absolutely crazy. However, Paris […]

If you’ve ever connected with a city, it becomes more than just a destination or a place you play tourist.  A place most likely becomes “yours” over time, with many experiences, lots of memories, and some kind of life change.  I know that last part sounds a little drastic, but when significant things in your […]

It’s been a month since we were in Paris (how has it been a month already??) and I have so many photos to share, but instead of doing one huge post, breaking it up into smaller “chapters” will be so much more fun!  Plus, it will help me feel like we extended our trip somehow […]

When we were trying to figure out all that we wanted to do while in Paris this time, I brought up the idea of looking for a cooking class we could take.  Ben loves to cook and well, I like to pretend that I’m Sabrina in the movie “Sabrina” where in the older version, she moves […]

Bettina had been an exchange student in Greenville when she was in high school, so when one of her friends was getting married, she flew to Greenville for the weekend just for the wedding.  And that’s where I met her!  So when we posted that we’d be in Paris and available for photo sessions, Bettina […]