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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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The Magic of Friendship
The Tiny dancer is staying with us for a few days as Chelsea went to Paris with Gabriel. They have some business to do, which includes visiting friends. There’s a…
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A Single Thread
To those whom I have never known, whose creative handiwork has touched all our lives without us ever knowing your names. How many gorgeous pieces of antique textiles I have…
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Tiny Dancer
Olivia loves to dance and listen to music. Today, wanting Olivia’s reaction I came downstairs wearing my favorite twirling dancing skirt. Olivia was instantly awestruck, and wanted to wear it…
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