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You Know the Saying That Goes Something Like- All Looks Calm From the Outside?
From Calm Yeah, that is Yann trimming the ivy while standing on the windowsill from the second floor. And, the neighbor decided to take out the refrigerator from the second…
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Spring in a Plate
Food memories the kind that instantly brings you back to a place, a table, a moment. Years ago, traveling with the children, we stayed in a hotel where they served…
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Faces that Followed me Home From the Brocante
When I go to the brocantes, many things catch my eye—but it’s always the portraits, especially the older ones. The crackled faces, slightly torn, never quite perfect… the ones that…
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Gorgeous, Glorious Easter
After months of rain and grey skies in Provence—during which my down coat and wool scarf seemed to be glued to my body— Easter finally broke the spell. The sun…
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Easter Day
Love Joy PEACE Compassion all the goodness to celebrate! photos: on a large handpainted panel from the 1700s.
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Never to Young, Never to Old-
Never too young nor too old to go to a brocante—there’s truly something for everyone. That’s what I’ve learned from taking groups of people along. When you go with others,…
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The Caring Heart
In a world that betrays love and loving with accumulating wealth, status, and power choose service choose humility choose unity choose forgiveness
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Have You Hugged a Tree?
The gift of hugging a tree. We have something called the biophilia hypothesis- basically, we are wired to feel better when we connect with nature. Hugging a tree as isn’t…
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