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Before Emily in Paris
They called her Miss Morgan Miss Morgan was only five feet tall, slender, plainly dressed, and frail in appearance. People said she had an almost Quaker look. She spoke softly,…
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We Must
We must too. The world feels tilted, for me this election stirs fear rather than promise. My mind is restless- But, there is something resilient in the spirit—a hope that refuses to be extinguished. A voice that begs within, a…
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The Perfect Cilantro Sauce for a Feast
Last night, we had the pleasure of dining at my dear friend Arnelle and Roger’s home. Each visit to her table is an immersion in intentionality and beauty, where every…
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Celebrate You
Celebrate! That’s what I feel like doing! For years, I struggled to post and add photos of the moments that filled my life, feeling like I was missing out on capturing so…
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A Person Can Change
When I was a little girl, I held the title of The Pickiest Eater in the Whole Wide World. If not the world, then surely the universe—ask my mother, and…
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The Happy Dance
Imagine the happy dance I did without actually moving when I was at a brocante and unrolled this Aubusson cartoon years ago. It measured four feet. The dealer had several, the cartoons I thought…
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Halloween Recap
Halloween in France has been something of a quiet affair these last several years. For years, you’d hardly notice it at all—maybe a plastic spider here, a wisp of fake…
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Thank you to Kari & Dan
Welcome to the new home of my blog! It feels so good to finally share this space with you, and as I write this first post, I need/want/must thank two…
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A New Chapter: Moving to WordPress
Dear Friends, After nearly 20 years of daily sharing stories, thoughts, snapshots, and cherished moments on my blog, I am thrilled to announce a big, exciting change: tomorrow, we’re moving to…
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Autumn Home
Preparing for Autumn: Gathering the abundant harvest at the end of summer, canning the last of the vegetables and making pomegranate jam, watching the first leaves dance down to the…
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