Category: Olivia and Gabriel
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Bastille Celebration in Cassis
photo via Martin We told Gabriel about the fireworks. When the evening grew darker and darker, the fireworks would begin, booming loudly and shining bright like thousands of stars in the sky. He tried to stay awake, but neither the…
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Sweetness Overload
Waiting for us when we returned home was this little one. After an 11-hour drive from Italy, he renewed us with his smile and hugs. Hand in hand, we went to the fountain to see the fish, smell the overloaded…
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Memories I Want to Keep of Gabriel
Gabriel had something important to tell me, and just like that, he started to speak English. Becoming bilingual is not as easy as one would think, and it certainly comes in many forms. Some people are born into a bilingual…
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Gabriel and the Dinosaur Cake
My nephew Joe and his girlfriend, Jazmin, from California, are visiting us. This morning I told them they were responsible for creating a dinosaur cake for Gabriel's fourth birthday. They rose to the occasion without hesitation, even…
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Gabriel is 4
Four years ago, four years of joy and discovery. Of a love unknown before. Four years of celebrating life through your eyes. Happy Birthday dear Gabriel! I will see you tomorrow, and we will have all the fun.