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Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving in Biarritz turned out to be a wonderful, but different, celebration this year.

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Wild Chase

Today's surf adventure was a wild ride, and not just because of the waves!

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L’Escala

We're really missing out on the wildest storm on the west coast of Europe right now.

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Barcelona

We landed in Barcelona around 10 am, and it was warm!

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Six Semaines Ici

We've hit the six-week mark here in Biarritz, and it's crazy how fast time is going now.

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Summer is Over

Summer is over! I mean, I know it's October 12th, but this weather is just refusing to let go.

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Sardegna

This past week was nothing short of spectacular …

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Genève

The real adventure began on Saturday …

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School Update

Both Luke and Charlie are adapting well, each bringing their own unique approach and style to the experience.

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J'essaie

Now, I start most conversations with: "Je ne parle pas beaucoup le français mais j'essaie quand même."

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Réunion de Rentrée

So, the "réunion de rentrée" (Back to School Night) was nothing like what we’re used to back home.

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Fish Out of Water

As I step out onto the street from our apartment, I can't help but feel like a fish out of water, even though I'm doing my best to blend in.

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First Week Recap

The boys have completed their very first week at a French Public school …

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Surfmamas Vandredi

Stacey asked if I'd like to go surfing with the Surfmamas on Friday, my response was YES!

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Trash Talk

When it comes to trash disposal, Biarritz and Carmel couldn't be more different.

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