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Family Easter gatherings and egg hunts, a day trip to Brussels, a peaceful visit to Monet's gardens in Giverny, and a lively date night at a new food hall where a surprisingly affordable côte de boeuf steals the show.
Between kid meltdowns, neighborhood friendships, standout meals like a lamb roast and perfect strawberries, and plans for a trip and local farm camp, they reflect on what went right, what went wrong, and what lies ahead as they try to stay united in a foreign land.
Falling ill, a birthday with steak frites and a disappointing ice cream cake, and a thoughtful rainbow umbrella gift. Then a thrilling visit to a safari-style zoo with a two-kilometer labyrinth, memories from international school parties, and a proud DIY fix of a dangerous terrace edge.
Goulash, gondolas, kids area. It's a dream vacation in South Tyrol. But back home the mood shifts when Nova falls ill.
We’ve arrived in the Dolomites and this episode teases our family’s ski-week adventure in a kid-friendly hotel, after a travel slog of flights, trains, and a strike. We recap recent moments at home — vacation camp, kids’ activities, and two healthcare visits: Porter’s eye appointment leading to new glasses, and a dental check-up in France. Expect more stories from Italy in the next episode.
A standout soft-opening dinner with friends at Le 21—hay-smoked trout preparations, a decadent lobster Thermidor, roasted cabbage, and a wildflower cake—paired with natural wines. Then we explore the sprawling Saint-Ouen flea market. What happened the week before? Who knows.
Over a hectic fortnight we share a charity tennis tournament, a uniquely European baby concert, food mishaps and sickness, a painful foot injury, and a memorable steak dinner—balancing what went right and what went wrong as they look ahead to new adventures.
Small victories in potty training progress and canelé baking. Food highlights from tacos to a standout sushi dinner. The heartbreaking chaos of missing remotes and unplowed roads.
We spent the holiday staycation in France navigating potty training, sick kids, and a visit from family while exploring local parks, a family circus, and neighborhood markets.
Food and drink steal the show — tartiflette, wine, chocolate mousse and festive breakfasts. These bottles were the highlights:
A cliffhanger resolved. A lively pig roast. A magical trip to Strasbourg’s Christmas markets. Milk of the chicken.
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