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Helen has started poney lessons. That has been her dream for such a long time! She goes there once a week and she just loves it!
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In Finland, future parents receive a maternity box before the birth of the baby. It contains many pieces of clothes of the baby (outfit, blanket, bodies, stockings.. as well as brush, toothbrush, creams, diapers and booklets. It is really appreciated...
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On June 18, 1940, The General De Gaulle made his first and most important radio address from London to France, then under occupation. It is refered as "l'appel du 18 juin". This speech was the start of the organized French resistance to the German occupation....
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On Sunday, June 13, we were invited at Denis and Martine's place for lunch. We had a nice meal based on small slices of meat (pierrade) such as duck, poultry, turkey and beef. It was delicious. Unfortunately Lisa had a stomach flu and was quite weak....
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Cyril and Sophie visited us on the weekend of the 5th of June. They came on Friday evening and as it was really nice, we had a barbecue outside. On Saturday, we went to the village of Les Granges next to Arbois where we had a walk next to a small river...
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Thursday, May 27, aie aie aie.. Cyielle falls down from my shoulder and breaks her right collar bone. Poor little thing, she had to wear a belt to maintain her shoulders straight for 3 weeks,, Does seem to bother her though...
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Sami visited us on May 26. It was so fun to have "another" Finn in Brans! Cyrielle was a bit lost as it was teh forst time she could hear someone else than Daddy who was speaking a strange langage.
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Sunday, May 30.. Mother's Day. Always a great moment for mothers... Kids had prepared some beautiful cards and Antti had baked for me. So delicious !
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On pentecost weekend (May 22-24), we left to the High Jura. Even though it is quite close to Brans, it was an area we did not know at all. We rented a place at Giron (in the "Ain" county), next to the ski resort of Lelex. On Saturday, Mamie and Papou...
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We left to the Auvergne area for the Ascension weekend. We left on Wednesday, May 12 and came back on Sunday, May 16. We had a lodging in Tour d'Auvergne, a small village located next to La Bourboule, Mont Dore and Saint Nectaire. On Thursday, despite...
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