French la Vie

  The rewards of living with a big extended family in a small town are plentiful, I had fifty-five first cousins growing up, with the exception of eleven cousins the…

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May in the garden under the cascade of roses with the irises perfume mingling with the roses feels so sacred. Where is a source of renewal for you?  

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My Mother and Aunt Marie use to go to the antique auctions when I was child. After the dinner dishes were done, they would race off with a smile, high…

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  Bloom where you land. Bloom with the tiny seed, dirt, and rain. Trust in the elements that present themselves to you. So I did when I discovered the brocante.…

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    Michaela De Prince such an incredible story of survival and pursuit of happiness.   To be able to see light in a place of darkness, to be able…

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    The room has no natural light so the photos are not the best. Yann said it reminds him of his Aunt's home where the wallpaper is old, peeling,…

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A rainy day, more or less the entire day, gave me permission to stay indoors and dive into a long-awaited project giving it chance to become. I had two more…

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Dear Mom, Witty, generous, faithful, constant … soft heart but strong. Breakfast, lunch, a "treat" at four, and dinner was made with a homemade dessert, Our home was full of…

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  Ecole FRANCAISE de la fin du XVIIIe sie?cle   It started with a painting of flowers that I missed during an auction as my bid was too low. Determine…

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