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What Do You Prefer When it Comes to Interior Design?
Can you guess what items I acquired for the apartment in Cassis? Was it a pair of this armchair with its layered black and cream velvet? Have I flipped?…
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“You Don’t Have to Run Fast, You Just Have to Run”
Photo Collage by Sacha Chelsea did it. Last Sunday, in Paris, she ran a half marathon. A quote she often says, "You don't have to run fast, you just…
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Tomorrow is the Day We Start the Work in Cassis
Tomorrow the renovation begins. Sledge hammers, tiles, rocks, more rocks, dust galore will happen, then hauled down two flights of stairs in buckets since the stairwell is small and…
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Saturday Art Saves: Speaking French… Paris
A clever little video, in silence, yet speaks volumes! Do you speak French? When I was in high school my French teacher told me to stop taking his French…
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An Artist in Progress… Page after Page
A pocket size, canvased covered notebook sat on a stack of books. The antique ephemera dealer, who I am sure rubs his hands and licks his lips when…
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Can a Brocante Fanatic Go Modern?
Photo via Marie Claire Maison Last night and the night before and the night before that I fell asleep thinking about the apartment in Cassis. Imagining the walls…
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The First Step to Renovating Our Apartment in Cassis
The papers are signed it is ours. Since the last owner was an elderly man who died, the first step was to hire someone to move everything out. It…
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The Day Was Not Long Enough, and That is How it is Suppose to Be.
If I knew twenty six years ago that my babies would grow up in what felt like five years, move away and live happy independent lives, I think I…
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