This is the Ponts des Arts bridge in Paris. Lovers come here and put a lock of love on the bridge and then throw the key in to the river below. Many times they write their names on the locks, or their initials and the date. Lucy and I captured a couple just married on the bridge. It is a very romantic bridge, but I have just read this sad news. Paris has long cashed in on its image as the global city of love, with tourists flocking by the million to soak ...

We were walking in the Latin Quarter and David found this hat at an outdoor shop. He stopped and put it on and said, "hey mom what do you think about this hat?" When I turned around I just broke in to a smile. This is coming from the kid that wouldn't keep a hat on when he was little, ever. So I said, "I think it looks great." He said, "Well I think my friends at home might make fun of me, but it looks like what the guys where here, so I think I'll get it." We we...

With all the excitement of travel always comes the stress! Yesterday we took the train to Paris from Loches, France. We got lost finding the train station, then the 4:20 train that was on the website was no such thing. The next train was sold out, so we waited 2 1/2 hours for the train. When we finally got off in Paris we found our metro stop and walked what seemed to be miles down into the metro and back out again. This is where true personalities come out. Oh a...