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small world
When our friends become their friends and their friends become our friends, the world becomes smaller. What began as strangers gathering in Provence slowly became something wonderfully unexpected. The guests…
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Digging at a Brocante Dealer’s Garage
The French la Vie – imagine coming to France for one reason: antique hunting. Not museums. Not tours. Just days searching through markets, garages, brocantes, homes, and shops packed with…
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Ready Set Go…
Tomorrow arrives The table is set.Candles waiting. Menu penciled The itinerary is lined up — unfold exactly as it should. Flights are landing.Guests counting the hours Suitcases rolling. Rooms are ready.Beds…
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A Bit of History about my French Village
In my village, the church and surrounding hills carry layers of history, legends, and traditions that go back over a thousand years. The first church here is dated back to…
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Open Space-for Beauty to Unfold for All.
Life keeps moving.Through birthdays and funerals.Through wars on screens and dishes in the sink.Through heartbreak and grocery lists and mornings where we open our eyes and wonder what we will…
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Happy Muguet Day
On the first of May, in France, we give muguet- lily of the valley- to those we love.
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The Red Hat
Walking past a shop, a photographer asked if she could take my photo. Hesitantly, I agreed, while giving a sideways glance at my reflection in the window. That’s when I…
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Stepping into Marie Antoinette’s Styled Rooms
Hotel Caumont, Aix en Provence
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French la Vie Journey
The light here—how do I tell you? It drifts between the plane trees, catches the edge of a glass of rose, lingers in the air… Provence holds light. Early mornings…
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