A Thousand Tiny Steps

Visiting France with Gracie


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Grab a baguette or an Oreo Coolatta, and find out what Gracie has been up to for 3 months in France as I recount our family's visit to France to see Gracie. From Gracie making a lot of supportive friends from all over the world to Jack eating all the ice cream he possibly can, and talking about the fact that it's been 10 years since Molly died.

Key Takeaways:

[0:37] Gracie has lived in France for 3 months

[3:05] Public transportation is one of the biggest differences

[5:25] Food quality in France is superior to America

[7:56] Disneyland Paris is different to Disney World

[9:28] Not making a plan, just enjoying Paris at a slow pace

[10:38] Notre Dame, the Eiffel Tower, and playing in the park

[14:51] Adventure Land, Spider Man, and not having a sense of urgency

[18:41] Gracie's friend showed us around Disney

[21:00] Jack was very excited to meet Queen Anna

[23:25] The Sports Bar is my favorite place to eat

[24:58] Gracie's friends, the entertainment industry, and being happy for each other

[29:23] Finding a CrossFit gym here has been important for community

[31:12] Being 10 years into losing Molly

[32:31] Markers of time feel weird

[34:11] I've found people who are okay with me talking about my grief

[35:44] Shifting to utilizing the loss instead of just missing her all the time

[36:25] MollyB camps coming up and try Dunkin for me

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