Liz’s Deep Thoughts on Paris.

-Heels are a must (on bike, pushing stroller, whatever)!-M.C. Hammer pants never went away here – it’s awesome.-Never pass up a free bathroom.-The metro is scary and wonderful.-Eiffel Tower keychains are 4/one euro.-Beer is expensive and wine is cheap.-The Montmartre neighborhood has great pizza.-Crepes rock…

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Off to the (Bike) Races!

Like we need another thing to do before the trip, right? One of the legs of the annual Tour of America’s Dairyland (ToaD) bike racing tour is taking place in Sheboygan today and Ben and I are volunteering to watch a race corner for a few hours. We have been doing this for the past […]

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Minor (painful) Bump in the Road

The WI River “Solstice Float” was a hoot; we already have tentative plans to do it again next year. The un-glaciated area of Southwest WI made me dream of the green mountains that we will be experiencing in less than a week…yes, less than a week. Monday turned out to be quite an interesting day […]

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Packing – It’s Tricky Busines

I am still trying to wrap my mind around the idea that we will be roaming around Europe in two weeks. My fellow teachers and I received news last night that has made me even more excited to get out of Wisconsin for a while (thank-you S.W.). I now have packing on my mind… Given […]

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