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What Came First – the Knee Pain or the Under Training? J’aime courir. Mais mon genou me fait mal tous les jours. To Run Through The Woods…
My husband is the artist of the family. He doesn’t practice, nor make time for his talent. It’s just something he occasionally does. His talent comes from his mother who got her talent from her father. Our eldest daughter and granddaughter have this same talent. I’m incredibly impressed and proud of his (their) talent. Meanwhile, I run and…
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Writing Letters – A Little Bit of Yesterday. J’écris des lettres.
Bonjour encore mes amis. Quoi de neuf? Pour moi, ma famille va visiter aujourd’hiu and nous allons manger ensemble. C’est December et il fait beau! Il n’y pas de neige ici heureusement! Mais – peut-etre plus tard? Bonjour, je m’appelle Suz et J’écris des lettres – Everyone knows and remarks how we’ve moved away from pen and…
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Part 2 of 2. Où es-tu Suz? Emma Kate Coartation of Aorta and Ventricular Septal Defect. Thankful – I need a bigger word.
I’m so thankful for this blessing of birth and healing. But I need a bigger word – as thankful doesn’t seem enough. Anyone know the French word for thankful? This is told from the view of me, the granny – Congenital Heart Defect – our granddaughter, Emma Kate was born with a congenital heart…
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Part 1 of 2. Où es-tu Suz? visite au québec et un retour à la réalité. Visiting Quebec and returning to reality.
Meanwhile, dans ma tête, la vie continue et mes rêves aussi – When we last spoke, I was preparing for our trip to Quebec, awaiting the birth of my third grandchild and attempting to unpause from an eight month self imposed work furlough (although I substitute taught with the local school – AND wow teachers…
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Lost Language Arts. Cursive is dead.
It’s not rocket science and saving it will not end world hunger. It’s a dying art, a piece of the past, which can be shared in love, received with intrigue and recalled nostalgically.
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16 juin 2018. Feliz cumpleaños! LET GO. Living Alive. Where you go and what you do, may only make sense to you. To Dream – Rêver…
Rappelez-vous quand – Remember the time, we just LET GO. In a few weeks we will set out to just LET GO, we have no plans – just a northern destination. We are excited at what will be. We will however, plan to bring sunscreen and bug spray. Otherwise, we plan to LET GO. Even…
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24 mai 2018. A Moroccan tajine finds a new home in KY. RUNNING with JOY. Keeping the half marathon under 2 hours. BIGGEST medal on earth! GEIST Half Marathon Review.
Warning: I use the word JOY a lot in this post. As it perfectly describes my friends and my weekend run. The gift of the tajine – I watched as my two friends (one lives in Morocco and one lives in Paris) prepared our noon meal in my Kentucky kitchen in MY new tajine, hand…
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5 mai 2018. New Dots Emerging – Le Tri / To Sort. Learning To RUN Like No One Is Looking. Struggling With Old PRs.
Is that not the perfect picture? Bonjour mes amies. Comment allez vous! Moi, ça va très bien. Il fait chaud aujourd’hui ici et je cours finalement dans au soleil. J’aime le soleil. Je aussi aime dire les mots en français commes – tous les jours et finalement. Le temps passe trop vite! L’annee derniere en France:…
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4 avril 2018. Exploring Crêpes And The Crêpe Suzette. Cultural Kitchen Clashes From France to Kentucky.
Crêpes And Crêpe Suzette – It’s only fitting I explore the Crêpe Suzette. Since it’s named after MOI and full of sugar and butter and brandy. Comme moi sans brandy. Exploring the recette / recipe, I watched several videos including the Julia Child video on Smithsonian.com. What a character, she so seemed to have…
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Mot de la semaine or Word of the week: Attendre / To wait. And waiting for God’s next move.
Waiting on God’s next move – We are all so simple, all so small – if only we could comprehend Your magnitude. Attendre / to wait – The French verb that means to wait for or to await. It is one of those false friends as it does not mean to attend – but looks…
Suz Learns @ Behind the Postcard 