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Scouting trip week 1

Scouting trip week 1

Welcome to the 10th post of our “Baby Boomers Move to France” blog. I’m starting this week’s blog on 3/23 to get a head start on it before we actually start the flights to...

Busy Week

Busy Week

Bonjour et bienvenue. Hello and welcome. This is our 9th post! (3/23/25) Elizabeth and I are super glad that you are here. This will be the last post before we go to France for...

Some Adjustments Required

Some Adjustments Required

Welcome back to our blog. This is our 8th post (3/16/2025). We bought this map, and it finally arrived on Friday. I took this picture of it so you can see the area that...

Why France?

Why France?

Welcome back to our blog. This is our 7th post (3/9/2025). Can’t believe it has been 7 weeks since we started our “Baby Boomers Move to France” blog. Who would have thought that we...

Five weeks out

Five weeks out

Bonjour tout le monde, comment allez-vous? (Hello everyone, how are you?) As I mentioned in last week’s post, Elizabeth and I are about 5 weeks out from our scouting trip to the Dordogne department...

STOP THE PRESSES! HOLD THE PHONE!

STOP THE PRESSES! HOLD THE PHONE!

This changes a bunch of stuff Things are starting to move pretty fast. As Elizabeth said the other night, “This is getting real!” We met with a real estate agent this past week and...

Where the heck are we going?

Where the heck are we going?

Dordogne I just got to thinking, I have been going on about the Dordogne without giving you an idea what I’m talking about and where the heck it is. I don’t want to infringe...

Plan update

Plan update

Welcome back to my blog. Today I am writing the second post of my “Baby boomers move to France” blog. Whoohoo!! In the first post I told you about our plan to move to...

And so it begins

And so it begins

Above photo of the Chateau d’Amboise in the town of Amboise on the Loire River. Amboise is one of our favorite places. This is where our adventure started to take shape. Why this blog?...