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Baguettes, Cafe au Lait, Berets and That Boy
France Baguette, beret and cafe au lait. But the best part about being home is having That Boy, Sacha near! He is home for Spring break. …. Yesterday, we…
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Farewell Mexico… Ya Me Despido
Farewell Mexico! Thank you John Powell for your generous invitation to stay in your home. Thank you Pamela for meeting us for lunch! Thank you…
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Sunken Cities, Sacred Cenotes… An Entrance to the Underworld
Cenote… water like I have never seen before. Mesmerising. Crystal clear, soothing, a place to cast one thoughts, mediate, to stand still and feel purified. If ever I wanted…
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Fragrance of the Day
Soft came the night, Slowly came the stars, a breeze caught the bougainvillea caressing its petals to the ground, where I stood. wishing the moment would not end. "Who will…
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Fragments of Ancient History
It is said, "Wherever you cast your eyes in Mexico, you are looking at an ancient ruin or a fragment of one." At least that is what I think after…
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Saturday Art Saves: Nathalie Boutte
Photo Source: Nathalie Boutté Each Saturday I focus on a different artist that I admire. From potters to painters, chefs to collectors, seamstress to songwriters, lifestyle to lovers……
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Chili, Chocolate, Coca Cola & a Cooking Class
Three types of chili were sauteed, rolled in a tortilla and cut into bit size dynamites, and as if it wasn't hot enough I dabbed it into the fire…
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Why Rent a Car When a Boat is Due (Also Announcing the Winners of the Necklaces)
Seconds before it started to rain we were having lunch. I counted my lucky stars twice that we were sitting under a terrace. Talk about getting rained out… it…
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Handmade Shoes in Valladolid
We stumbled upon a shoemaker in Valladolid. Leather, shoe patterns, soles made out of recycled tires, and sandals surrounded him and his family. The shoemaker's wife was the salesperson.…
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Orange Peel, Seeds, Beads, Pits and Beans…. Necklaces from Mexico
Orange Peel, Seeds, Beads, Pits and Beans…. Necklaces from Mexico. The orange peel threw me a wow isn't this cool. Artistic, clever, and who would have thought it. I…
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