Tag: Aix
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The Husband's Birthday: Episode 2
The day after The Husband’s birthday, or the calm before the storm, as I like to call it, we were all about relaxing. I knew that the BBQ I was throwing (with the aid of mon petit helper, Honey Jr) would be a doozy and a quiet night was in order. And it was quiet, until…
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blogapalooza
It was all Aidan’s idea (Conjugating Irregular Verbs, Aidan, in case you don’t know). Weeks and weeks ago, she sent me a message asking what I thought about getting a few of us English speaking bloggers together for lunch. An afternoon speaking English… uh… oui. So last Saturday we did it. A handful of us…
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all you can eat
The Husband loves to eat. He loves his food. And he loves crazy food like beef tongue, veal brains, and beef tartare. This means that anytime we go to Aix en Provence, I know that we’re eating at the place that does the all you can eat beef carpaccio (but I’m pretty much OK with…
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Shopping In Aix
Next Friday, The Cousin is marrying his lady who will thenceforth be known as Mrs. Cousin. In honor of the blessed event (and me getting to rock some serious shoes) a new purse is needed, as well as a new shirt for The Husband (much less important obviously). And it turned out that The Husband’s…