Slappy Returns Stateside

Taisie and Maddie get ready to board.

And later that day, arrive in Chocorua for the summer.

Slappy Has Day 3 In Paris

 

The Louvre was closed.

 

But still worth a walk by.

 

The view from Montmartre.

This girl loves a church.

 

Ready for their album cover.

 

This girl can find a Monster anywhere.

Another adorbs cafe.

 

The Eiffel Tower!

 

Touring is such hard work.

Slappy Has Day 2 In Paris

Santé!

Madd bought her first earring.

 

They stopped Jess and Mimi's favorite Parisian bakery for brioche - Aux Merveilleux de Fred.

 

Perusing art along the Seine. 

Walking along the Seine. 

 

More French cafes.

More family.

Slappy Has A First Full Day In Paris

The Picasso museum.

Lunch at a cafe.

Touring is tiring.

 

A Maddie fav - a farmers market.

Another fav - ice cream.

This one is quite pretty.

Madd Max Shows Off LA

Kristin has seen Trejo's on Bosch, so it was the first stop on the tour.

Followed by a stop at Jess' studio to walk her sets.

Then it was down to Santa Monica for a Din Tai Fung lunch.  Kristin had heard about the restaurant from her Chinese students in Troy.

A stop on the pier.

Then over to El Matador, Jess' favorite beach.

For a little time on the sand.

 

The night rounded out with an adults only dinner at Redbird downtown.  A fantastic cousin visit!

Slappy Arrives In Paris

 

She navigated herself from the airport to the Marais, where her fam was waiting.

And then proceeded to take a 5 hour nap.

Crepe dinner.

Followed by a little Paris strolling.

With her cuz.

Madd Max Gets Visitors

First, Greta and Elizabeth came to work.

 

Followed by the Michigan arrival of Kristin, Brandon, Bryson and Iris.

 

Greg and fam came over to complete the CA Kender contingent.