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Someone to Guide Me Through
I was stressing out about something, I don't remember what, something unimportant now but was sapping my energy then. I was frustrated, poor French Husband became my focal point, though…
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This is the Fisherman's house in Cassis that we found in late August, and finialized the purchase in March. We started the work on the same day. The Fisherman's house…
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Poppies in Provence
Oh welcome back red darlings! Your first blooms, long waited, remind me that spring has arrived, my coats and sweaters can go in the back of the closet. The…
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Rose and the Love Letter
In a box at the flea market,Dusty and forgotten,Memories slept closely to one another while silently dreaming of another place and time. Once cherished. Placed carefully.…
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Orange Onion Salad, Really?
(Memory 2010) My friend Annie talked about a salad she had as if it were her new best friend. She described it in detail: the crunch of its voice,…
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Maybe I Should Play the Lottery?
Remember how I wanted to change the window in Cassis, and I was quoted 1500 Euros. Well I went a hunting around salvage yards, and found one!!!! (Yes…
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The Fisherman’s House in Cassis
When you walk up the narrow stairwell you enter the kitchen. Opposite this view there is a window that looks to the port and onward to the sea.…
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What Will Hold that Stone Sink Up?
The apartment in Cassis, or the Fisherman's House as it known in Cassis, had nothing in it to be salvaged. The plumbing, electricity, two support beams, sagging floors… had…
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Cassis Renovation: Stairs
Oh the apartment in Cassis. After six weeks of wondering if we were going to have to use ladders to access the upstairs, we finally found an artisan…
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Lunch with Children on April 11th
Lunch with children, grown and happy. A few hours together before heading out in four different direction. Honoring my dad on the day of his birth. Faraway ever close.…
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