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When the Phone Rings at Three in the Morning
I don't remember what I heard first: The phone or Yann jumping out of bed. Either way what I remember is waiting to hear what language he was going…
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In Honor of the Bells at Notre Dame
I found this little bell medal today at the brocante. In the distance, but close to what I hold true, I could hear the bells of Notre Dame ringing. We…
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Saturday Art Saves Nature’s Frost Flowers
Frost Flowers photo via gardening.bloginky.com Each Saturday I focus on a different artist that I admire. From potters to painters, chefs to collectors, seamstress to songwriters, lifestyle to lovers… anyone…
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The Home Ranch
Some would say that my Uncle Frank's soul rests in the heart of God. Though I like to think he is kicking up his heels, creating a heavenly wine party…
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Ten Things about Me that you probably don’t know…
Anchovy is not on my favorite food list. I was head song-leader in high school. My first job (I was sixteen years old.) was at an ice cream parlor. I…
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The Difference Between the French and the American
Someone once told me that the difference between a Frenchman and an American could be summarized like this: "If you put a Frenchman and an American in the middle…
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A French Brocante Find: A Breast and Bubbles
"Look what I bought!" I texted French Husband, "A French brocante find for the Paris apartment!" Even though he was miles away I could hear his stunned thought silence.…
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Family Reunion
Family reunion. Who knew it would be so hard to get four people together? And when we are together we rarely remember to take photos, let alone a photo. …
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Easter Sunday
Around the table they sat, my mother in law, French Husband, Sacha, Chelsea and Mr. Espresso. Weaving their stories into each others hearts. I listened as I prepared lunch.…
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Saturday art Saves: Easter Decorations
Each Saturday I focus on a different artist that I admire. From potters to painters, chefs to collectors, seamstress to songwriters, lifestyle to lovers… anyone who set the paintbrush, pastry…
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