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Living an Artful Way
A curtain ring, tied with twine around some old music sheets. A silver ex voto with a ribbon from years gone pass. …
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Do You Speak French?
When I arrived in France I was thirty years old and did not speak more than three words of French. Some of you have asked me what was that…
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The Feast of Epiphany Encore… Memories
1990- With my few French words in my pocket, I often found myself in awkward red-faced situations. On the feast of Epiphany, we were invited to…
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Epiphany, Those Three Kings, the Twelfth day of Christmas and Feves
photo: Feves for the Gateau des Rois that I found while brocanting. Tomorrow is Epiphany, the twelfth day of Christmas. . The Gateau des Rois – King's Cake.…
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The Creative Winner is:
Thanks for voting for the creative winner (Comments and emails) The winner is: Carol L with her response: "On Christmas Eve children put out their shoes for…
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French Meal Made Simple
It starts with a baguette and wine, Followed by one course after another, With increasing mouthfuls of sweetness. Now we know why my best friend is…
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Fill Your Heart
Fill your heart Need not stuff it it grows steadily, seeds, prune, rain, dirt, sun are needed. Remember tenderly…
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Capturing What I find Beautiful
A crown on her head, roses of the softest shade. Along the streets of France history surrenders itself to anyone who wants to see. Caressing my path, filling…
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The New Year Reflection Thing
Standing at the threshold of a collective moment: The first day of the new year- Welcoming the unknown future. "Participate in your divine Presence." How often have I…
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The Answer to the Italian Guessing Game and I Need you to help me pick a creative winner….
Ceramic shoes in various designs are from Palazzo Davanzati museum in Florence, they are a very rare collection of 17th century hand warmers in the shape of shoes. I had never…
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