French la Vie

                          Rusty little tins with window tops as lids, gave view to precious antique gems that had high…

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photo: The call of the morning, Northern California. Early this morning, as the sun added gold to the sky, my youngest brother Zane called, “The geese are here; the field…

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photo: The call of the morning, Northern California. Early this morning as the sun was adding gold to the sky my youngest brother Zane called, "The geese are here, the…

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  Spellbound was held at the Langhum Hotel in Pasadena, a beautiful place. The Langhum was elegant, oozing with chic-ness, yet wasn't stuffy nor pretenious. The classes were held in old…

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So very happy. I would have never guessed that blogging would have opened up such opportunities. The people I have met, places I have visited, friendship shared, a genuine kindness…

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  Each and every day of the week,      Every minute of the hour,    To trust that no matter what happens,   Dreams come true.

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Spellbound  [ˈspɛlˌbaʊnd] adjective "Having ones attention held as though one is bound by a spell." I am. Utterly captivated by Spellbound. The kindred spirits, the teachers and activities, the creative…

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A scarred pumpkin sits in an urn at my cousin Judy's home. Want to know how to do it?   How to scar a pumpkin. See how to scar a…

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  What really matters?  The number one lesson I hope I have taught my children: What matters is that they love, and are loved. And that they find happiness with…

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