"Je parle un petit peu de francais" was my standard phrase when I lived with and near French folks! :)
Japanese sounds neat, LittleLion! That's neat your mom speaks French.
I prefer cheesecake or ice cream cake to birthday cake, or just fruit... but I do really like chocolate. I used to really enjoy making vanilla cupcakes, though!
Happy belated birthday to your husband! :)
I don't know if anyone started a French thread for anyone who might be interested in learning/practising! (This was something some of us talked a little bit about in AlyssaM's post a couple of weeks ago.)
Cat in French is "chat". "The cat" is "le chat". Chat is not pronounced like the...
... actually, he looks
Wow. Your cat really looks quite a lot like mine rather than just a little! You can't tell from my avatar but mine has more/bigger spots on the other side. I'll have to try to post more pics sometime! :)
I was wondering how old everyone was recently, too, mostly because I saw some people were a decade younger than me so I wondered if there was anyone my age or older. Fun that there are people of all ages! :) I am in my early 30's; I currently have one cat that we've had for a couple of years...
My cat doesn't take up half the bed but he likes to sleep near our feet or in the crook of our legs when they are bended. If there's an unused pillow sometimes he will go on that.
Strings, pens, buttons, beads (I don't give him the buttons/beads on purpose, but if I'm using them he's always after them)... anything that he can swipe to chase after. He likes paper bags, too. But he likes eating bits of plastic bags so I'm always trying to hide them from him... We've also...