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French Beret
French beret, a woman pushing a bicycle. Red lipstick and cigarettes in her younger days. Nowadays: a quick race to the market to prepare lunch. Without fail: Baguette, cheese and…
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Worn Smooth
An old medal worn smooth. Given shortly after birth, worn since baptism. On that day surrounded by family, love, happiness, faith and prayers for a long beautiful life. This…
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Bringing it Home… Brocante Home Day
Since starting the French Muse Experience with Ruth, we have had many adventures, and they keep on coming. Neither of us mind, we are brocante (antique) addicts so the…
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Mr. Must Dash
Sacha who has teased me about having a home full of old thinks is starting to look very 19th century-ish. He has a moustache that curls at…
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Dancing in Provence
On the way to Ville Neuve les Avignon our friends (blog readers) Sheree ad Elliot mentioned that they wanted to dance on the Pont d'Avignon. "Sure after the brocante…
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A Taste of Provence
A taste of Provence: Lipstick on an afternoon glass, Chalk scrawled menu on a black board: Aubergine, d'ail, courgette, poivron rouge… Polka dotted cloth, A golden glazed pot with herbs.…
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Love Washes Up
As a mother I know how my mother feels today. Chelsea spent three weeks with my mom, she returned this morning. Looking at this photo (taken before Chelsea left)…
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Friends in Every Corner
Fourteen years ago through the internet, but not through blogging I connected with Frank and Barb. They sent me an email asking where they could find authentic…
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Mother’s Day in October
Happy 80th Birthday Mom! There are days like today that I wish I did not live faraway. Would I bake you a cake if I lived closer? Probably…
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Art and image by Kal Barteski
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