Journey Updates
Happy Monday <3
Oh man, I hope you all enjoyed the photos and words last week. It took a lot of my time and yours and I am going to try and go easy on all of us today. Our family was scattered to the four winds this weekend. Russ and I attended a beautiful wedding in Nashville….
Mont-Saint-Michel and au revoir from Normandy <3
The first time I saw a photo of Mont Sainte Michel, it was illuminated at dusk surrounded by an etherial body of water. The photographer had captured what seemed to be a real life sand castle and I was immediately certain that this was one of my top picks of places to see in Normandy. …
Last day of beaches and there were quite a few stops….
Last day of beaches….I am going to try and type from my notes and add photos… Our last day to tour beaches included the English sector and the Atlantic wall, Longue-Sur-Mer, Arromanches, Gold Beach (British) and Juno Beach (Canadian) and Pegasus Bridge. I know. It’s a lot. I am going through my notes and will…
Wednesday Randoms before we finish the Beaches tour…
We have two days of the adventure left. We can finish up tomorrow and Friday, so for today I decided to just pick some photos and share randomly. The photo above was a candy display in one of the shoppes we visited in Normandy. The display was so pretty, I could only imagine our grandchildren…
Second Day – Pont du Hok, Omaha Beach, Bayeux
This was the view we had heading to our bus on our second morning in Normandy. I thought it was unusual to see a palm tree and yucca plant, but we learned that the climate is so mild there that it supports these species of plants. The landscape of Normandy reminded us so much of…
Normandy – Utah Beach and assorted other stops <3
Hello and happy Monday! It feels like autumn has finally decided to behave and we are experiencing a glorious week here on the Prairie. As I read through my notes from our first full day of the tour in Normandy, my mind is spinning. I am reminded of the story of a man who lived…
