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Happily Stuffed Piglets
Chelsea and Sacha during lunch. Sacha bought a beret at Maison d'Emperuer to take back to Seattle, he said, "I am French so I should show it."…
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Trying to Pretend They are a Rembrandt Painting
Sacha, his childhood friend and like a son Fabrice, his girlfriend Emily, Chelsea and Martin. With Yann as the photo painter trying to be a Rembrandt painting. …
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Feeling the Earth Move Under my Feet
The moment the four of us gathered (Martin comes tomorrow and the baby in June) it was as if not a second had passed, everything seemed familiar, in…
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Pre- Reunion
Preparing for the arrival of the three I love: Cook favorite foods- Check. Put fresh sheets on the bed- Check. Turn up the heat- Check. Flowers- Check. Make sure…
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My Addiction Starts with a B
I am in full baby mode now that Chelsea is four months pregnant. My train was an hour wait. Instead of reading, or having lunch I found myself walking…
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Provence. Paris. Poland. Italy
The morning sun could not penetrate the coldness that was left behind from the hours of darkness, this morning it was 26 Fahrenheit. It has been colder. In Paris,…
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The Cassis Home Renovation: The Stairwell
The Cassis Home is in a building from the 1900s in the center of Cassis, but the stone walls date further back, possibly the building was two dwellings…
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The Unknown Road Ahead
Late in the afternoon, I said goodbye to Chelsea to catch the TGV back to Provence. As the train traveled through the countryside with the scenery flashing by accentuated…
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The Baby Bump
The Baby Bump. Chelsea is four months along. Nearly at the halfway mark. She never has felt sick, a bit sleepy, but other than that she feels good. Next month…
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Covering France from Head to Toe with Antique Quilts
If I took every quilt I have ever seen from the French brocantes and laid them out they would cover France from head to toe. Can you imagine how…
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