Thursday, July 23, 2009

Paris


having a picnic lunch in the park


enjoying the fountains
I just couldn't hold it!

Me, Karime, Mehd and Senaybou - our first friends when we arrived here. Now they live in France. :(
Nice family picture
There was a mini carnival that we enjoyed.
Ferris wheel with mommy to get a good look at the city.




Mom's favorite treats
Stopped by to visit Karime's sister Miriam and her fiance Stefen.


souvenir shopping
Notre Dame
Senaybou and Mom at the cafe
I can't remember why I was being a grump here


shot in front of the windmill for Nana and Grandpa Bill.
Before heading home after lots of walking!
We had a wonderful time with our friends. We had lots of time to talk and relax together. They were such great hosts and we really fell in love with France. We recommend it to everyone!

Rouen, France

This is Mehdi's house and neighborhood...

One of the parks




The Swans that we enjoyed feeding.

France has yummy, yummy bread and pastries!








This is where Joan of Arc was burned at the stake in May 30, 1431.
One of the many Gothic cathedrals in Rouen.

Sunday, July 12, 2009

fun times


David and his sweet lady friend.
hanging out at the camp
Levi helping carry the cooler after passing out water and literature
David napping at the camp
back at home trying to master brother's scooter.