Here’s the view heading from the woods back to the gite.
Here is some of our group walking to the woods. Can you see how very tall those trees are? Belgium has been good about preserving green space:
Because LLBarkat has inspired me to consider shoes when capturing photos that might be candidates for the blog, I decided to line up American shoes toe-to-toe with European shoes. A stray bare foot sneaked in to provide the “au naturel” look, and a bouncy-ball bopped through for fun:
Here are some of the European shoe models—relatives from France:
Setting the table when the whole family is together requires a few more plates than we use at home:
The Belgian Wonder is one of six kids, all of whom have married and produced offspring.
Together, we consume lots of jam, Nutella, bread, cheese, milk, cereal and juice.
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Ann, you’re too funny. Love the mix of shoes! And the green space is inspiring. Yeah for Belgium.
Love the shoe picture.