"My beloved is unto me as a bundle of myrrh." Song of Solomon 1:13
September 16th, 2022 by Aubri
July 24: While Phil and I were bashing around France our first baby was being all grownup and on her first trip with our young people from church. She spent a week in Montana and had the best time. My head (and maybe my heart!) is still spinning that she’s even old enough to be doing this.
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July 16: “If thou tastest a crust of bread, thou tastest all the stars and all the heavens.” Rose…ok Robert Browning said that but Rose does not disagree. We quickly learned how to make Rose happy, give the girl a baguette!
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July 15: No lectures at the Academy for us today. Instead the group left Strasbourg and toured Colmar, Kaysersberg and Riquewihr (yes all French.) Did you know the man who designed the Statue of Liberty was from Colmar France? And Riquewihr is the medieval town in the Alsace region of France that inspired the town from Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. So much beautiful church art and architecture in these towns.
August 31st, 2022 by Aubri
July 14: We did a lot of eating in France, a lot of Alsatian cuisine, sausage, cabbage, pork, potatoes and white wines. A few evenings we met up with the group from the Academy. Most meals were eaten with Rose in my lap. She was happy to take care of any food I was dropping on her head.
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