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  • Week 2 Recap. The Quest – 30 Days to a Handstand & It’s a Project Karen – Like Your Quilts.

    Week 2 Recap.  The Quest – 30 Days to a Handstand & It’s a Project Karen – Like Your Quilts.

    What are you doing during the pause to keep yourself centered?  Let me know in the comments.  Please share, I’d really like to know.  Are you a quilter, a crafter, a baker, a reader, a runner… Week 2 of the quest!  Let’s go! Don’t fall.  La semaine 2 de ma quête!  Allons-y! Ne tombe pas Disclaimer: …

    suzlearnsfrench

    April 27, 2020
    Uncategorized
  • The Quest – 30 Days to a Handstand & Menopause

    The Quest – 30 Days to a Handstand & Menopause

    What’s up? Me and the handstand.  Hey guys, it’s Suz here and this is the first week of my quest!  Let’s go! Quoi de Neuf?  moi et le Poirier.  Bonjour, mes amis, c’est Suz et c’est la première semaine de ma quête. Allons-y! What are you doing during the pause to keep yourself centered?  Let me…

    suzlearnsfrench

    April 20, 2020
    Aging, Change, Pause, Strength, Uncategorized
    Aging, Goals
  • #3. Behind the Postcard: The Third in a Series of Reals – Tuscany

    #3.  Behind the Postcard:  The Third in a Series of Reals – Tuscany

    The Reals Series is meant to entertain while informing via trivial information only somewhat relevant to the topic et avec un peu d’humour (except for today). Not to be confused with a trip report – life behind the postcard is a snap shot of real. The reality behind the travel blogs and the picture perfect postcards.…

    suzlearnsfrench

    April 15, 2020
    France, Heaven, Italy, Uncategorized
    History, Hope, Waiting
  • You Are His Resource. Do One Good Deed A Day. Waiting for the When – Through the Window.

    You Are His Resource.  Do One Good Deed A Day.  Waiting for the When – Through the Window.

    These are the words that fill my mind and comfort my soul during this anxious time – He is the project manager – you are but one of His resources.  You are a necessary asset and your role is to focus on the good!  Do one good deed a day!  ————————— Growing up I lived…

    suzlearnsfrench

    April 4, 2020
    Alone, Faith, God, Hope, Uncategorized
    Faith, God, Hope, Waiting
  • #1. Behind the Postcard: The First in a Series of Reals – La Rochelle

    #1. Behind the Postcard:  The First in a Series of Reals – La Rochelle

    The Reals Series is meant to entertain while informing via trivial information only somewhat relevant to the topic et avec un peu d’humour. Behind the Postcard Come drift with me in this new series, as we go beyond the postcards and look at life in France. La Rochelle La Rochelle, France. The magical center and capital of…

    suzlearnsfrench

    September 18, 2019
    France, Language, Learn French, Travel, Uncategorized
    France, French, Language
  • My boobs stole my joy of running. Each step created a bouncing motion – first an upward bounce then a downward thump. And the left and right thumps were not always in sync. Sports Bra Review

    My boobs stole my joy of running.  Each step created a bouncing motion – first an upward bounce then a downward thump.  And the left and right thumps were not always in sync.  Sports Bra Review

    My boobs stole my joy of running  Soutien-gorge de sport / Sports bra.  Break that one down and translate it… Seriously, is this necessary I’ve often wondered if all young girls hated adolescence, as much as I did.  I didn’t welcome the transition, I was happy just like I was.  I got my boobs in 1982 For me, I…

    suzlearnsfrench

    August 14, 2019
    Aging, boobs, Running, sports bra, Uncategorized
    Aging, boobs, Running, sports bra
  • The Detroit Marathon – over the river and back through the tunnel. His transistor radio always in his right shirt pocket, the left pocket reserved for cigarette ashes.

    The Detroit Marathon – over the river and back through the tunnel.  His transistor radio always in his right shirt pocket, the left pocket reserved for cigarette ashes.

    His transistor radio always in his right shirt pocket, the left pocket reserved for cigarette ashes. A Brief Little Detroit Ditty – Detroit founded by the French in 1701 with the establishment of Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac’s settlement known as Fort Ponchartrain, remained under French control until 1760 when British Major Robert Rogers took control of…

    suzlearnsfrench

    June 19, 2019
    Uncategorized
  • K.I.S.S. Keep It Simple Stupid (The in-laws are coming). French Hostess Survival Phrases. Moving From I Run to I Have Run.

    K.I.S.S. Keep It Simple Stupid (The in-laws are coming).  French Hostess Survival Phrases. Moving From I Run to I Have Run.

    One Ticket One Ride – Sweet, sweet life.  Last night at dinner I remarked “we are at the point in life with our parents that we only used to talk about in terms of one day.” As this phase sees us move from child to caretaker, we hope to stand up to the examples our parents have shown.  Remembering how they supported their own…

    suzlearnsfrench

    May 9, 2019
    Aging, France, Learn French, Uncategorized
    Family, French, Language, Running
  • Running Balls to the Wall & the Big 50K DNF (did not finish).

    This post is dedicated to all of you who live balls to the wall.  In the event you find yourself unable to go balls to the wall – be gentle with yourself, then get back up – and smash that wall with smart training.  Smart training is the new balls to the wall. Balls to the wall – Over…

    suzlearnsfrench

    April 3, 2019
    Aging, France, Half Marathon, Letting Go, Marathon, Running, Uncategorized
    France, Letting Go, Running
  • The Shutters – Les Volets. I shutter, you shutter, we all shutter for real shutters.

    The Shutters – Les Volets.  I shutter, you shutter, we all shutter for real shutters.

    Est-ce que le monde serait meilleur – peut-être. Mais, il aurait semblé mieux.

    suzlearnsfrench

    February 25, 2019
    France, Learn French, Uncategorized
    France, French, Goals
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