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Yes You Have a Story to Tell… Giveaway
Worn, faded covers. Tattered, spotted pages, Chapters that speak of a familiar story. Aged beauty. A page turner. No matter the century, the stories gathered echo…
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Toile de Jouy Wall Paper and the ongoing Project
Months ago I found an eighteen century toile de Jouy quilt at the brocante, I had it laser copied on paper. I planned to wall paper an entire…
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A Bit of Green Deliciousness
A bit of green deliciousness. Vegetable green happiness. The kind of vegetable that makes most children turn up their noses. I love brussel sprouts. Brussel sprouts are like…
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My Favorite Find of the Day
Yesterday we went to the French brocante near Avignon. It was a perfect blue day without a cloud in sight and not at all cold. Which is surprising…
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Sunday’s Scribbling…. Normal is the new Beautiful
We have a catchword in our household to describe, "A wonderful, loving, easy to be around, good person." The catchword we use is, "Normal." When we meet someone…
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Kinfolk: A Community of Artists
"Kinfolk is a growing community of artists with a shared interest in small gatherings. They recognize that there is something about a table shared by friends,…
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Friday Fille
How to Fake French. My friend Meredith, an American living in France for as many years as I have, shared this and I thought it was funny. The…
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Messages That Speak Straight to the Heart
Yesterday I asked you to share stories about "letters received or given". Many of you did, and what wonderful stories you told. If you have not read yesterday's…
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Old French Letters Giveaway
Writing letters. Expressing one thoughts. Ink to paper. A passage of time. Made evident. Given form to an inner voice. Sharing…
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Sacha and Chelsea say Goodbye
Brother and sister. Sacha goes back to school today, so he said goodbye to Chelsea who leaves for Mexico later this week. …
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