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Something Old
Chelsea asked me, "What is that something-borrowed-blue thing that you do in America?" Because that is not a French custom. … Something old: I wore my Grandmother's…
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Decor for the Wedding Table
We went to finalize details with the caterer today. I asked if they had any photo examples of how we want the tables to be arranged. Sure enough they did,…
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Wedding Thoughts
Chelsea is loving, thoughtful and kind-hearted. She is a gentle soul who thinks of others before herself. My days have been blessed more than I deserve having her for…
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Lucky Penny French Style
I wish I could say, "I was walking in the forest behind my house along the old Roman road when I saw something shiny at my feet, and guess…
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The Language of Flowers and a Few Portraits
A box at the bottom of a cabinet held nearly a hundred small portraits. They were painted by the same person, a young girl for her art class.…
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Saying it Twice
Growing up bi-lingual doesn't just happen. It takes dedication, a great deal of patience and repeating words, over and over again. French Husband spoke French to the children,…
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What You Can Find at the Brocante
The brocantes (flea antique markets) in France, are plentiful on any given weekend, especially when spring is in the air a million more pop up. Dealers come from…
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The Wallpaper Talks
This is a favorite post of mine. I wrote it when I first started blogging 12 years ago. They stared into the future, their hair turned white,…
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