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The Brocante Bug
The entire morning long Ladelle helped me pack the purchases bought from my online Brocante. During lunch, I asked her what she would like to do this afternoon… I suggested:…
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Hot Buns and Enlightenment
I received an email that said that lately my blog seemed to be depressing and that I needed to lighten up. I spoke to French Husband about it. He said…
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Corey, That’s Me, at the Brocante
Some like Chanel, Some like baseball, Some like the Cha Cha Cha… as for me I DIG the brocante. What makes your heart pitter-patter and your tongue salivate? (photo source:…
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Silver Lining
There is a silver lining to everything. It doesn't necessarily make the package it comes in better, but it does help. During the time I had chemotherapy years ago, I…
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A Day in the Small Fishing Village of Cassis
Ladelle and I drove along the route de Crete… to sit on top of the cliffs and have a picnic. The wind, oh the wind had another idea and it…
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Waiting for Spring in the Midst of Rain
When someone you love dies it feels like part of you dies too. The world as you know it changes. Living with lost, seeing the world through the eyes of…
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French Breakfast
I am not French and after twenty some years of living here I still do not drink coffee. Though the crossiants and baguettes cut into tartines had me from the…
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Prince Charming Brings Breakfast
The sun was up, the morning was cold and wet. Chelsea was still sleeping (she is home during a school break).A peep of a knock sounded on the door: Tap,…
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Believing
There is a bond of compassion that goes between people when they share something that you have experienced. When you share something that has carved a path within you,…
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Surviving Valentine’s and dreaming of a man in a Red Overalls
There use to be a time that depression would kick in around Valentine's. All that talk about romance, roses, candlelight dinners and the slew of images of beautiful people, happy…
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