A blog about our family.

We have started passing by the bio miles farm on Fridays for fresh untreated milk, cheese and a veggie box that you have to pre-order every Tuesday. The milk is fantastic, so are the cheese. And it is fun to see the evening milking and the animals! 

2015 is slowly being wrapped up…

I work on a campus that is, nature wise, nice. There ponds, trees, birds. For instance, yesterday the sunrise and the ponds gave this sight: At a 5 minutes walk, however, sits what seems to be one of students favorite places, McDonald’s. A bit further (for those driving), there is the competition: Quick. Well, after a…

Two signs are missing from this delightful pole that I encounter twice every week day: “Home 3.3km” and “Work 4km”

I love to ride to work on crisp sunny mornings, with cows having breakfast in fuming fields.

Have you ever driven an ant? Gadea and I did (and so will you one day when visiting Nantes)  

Beautiful weather and a first picnic in the garden. The flowers are enjoying it too! 

Our festival wine glass takes another dimension in the “apero or more in the garden” season!

Westmalle triple in the garden with the kids dining on pizza, with the sun still high. We are unfortunately missing a crucial piece to our nirvana… All that followed by lemon sorbet and speculoos icecream 

Big day today as it was Noe’s birthday. Coming from a CNRS interview debacle, the mood was back to relaxed, and the kids were eager. Hard, in those conditions, to ask the kids for some wrapping paper with home made patterns without enquiries towards Noe checking that she was not looking…in any case, I invited…