Luke's first day of school was filled with a mix of nervousness and ultimately, courage.

Charlie's first day of French public school!

Tomorrow marks the beginning of school, and the boys have a mix of feelings, though it's hard to discern exactly how they're truly feeling.

So, we've settled into our apartment in Biarritz …

We anticipated certain challenges … But nothing quite prepared us for the world of school supplies.

Traveling, for me, is like hitting the reset button on life.

We've been sharing cultural lessons with the boys during our travels, like not standing out,

Waking up at twilight, I couldn't resist but check outside my open window to confirm it wasn't a dream.

Ondata di caldo. Canicule. Heat wave in the Swiss-Italian Alps – no AC in our apartment,

Ticino is a beautiful blend of Swiss precision and Italian charm.

Today was simply spectacular—no other words needed.

We left Mulhouse with the intention of coming back …

We started the day with another continental breakfast at the hotel.

During breakfast, I had the realization that we will have actually crossed all five major rivers …

Before leaving Malmedy, we had frites.

We've had a wonderful six days in Malmedy.

Saturday led us to Aachen, Germany, where we shopped,

We've reached Malmedy, and we're settling in at MyHotel,

Paris.

Incredible night in Chartres!