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Having your Cheese and Eating it too
Photography and text by Corey Amaro A few days after her twenty-first birthday and Christmas, Chelsea will come home for a few days before heading off to China. While talking…
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Creative Wall Papering, or Just Another Wild Hair Idea
Photos and text by Corey Amaro When I was back home, my friend Ellen took me to this fantastic recycyling shop called, "The Scrap Exchange". The Scrap Exchange is a…
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Self Portrait
Self Portrait Sacha was in San Francisco visiting Chelsea. When she went to class he took the bus to the Golden Gate Bridge, hiked to a point alongside the bridge,…
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Marseille, and the dirty little secret…
Photographs and text by Corey Amaro Marseille has a bad reputation. Real bad. Everyone says so. Marseille is dangerous… Marseille is not the French Riviera… Marseille is dirty… …
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Can You Sing with all the Colors of the Wind?
My daughter changed her brown hair to blond, and then yesterday I noticed her FACEBOOK photo changed too…. Chelsea is a blond Pocahantas. Seeing the image of Pocahantas…
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Chestnuts for Dinner
Photographs and text by Corey Amaro Chestnuts roasted on an open fire while friends gathered around the table with a hunk of baguette, a bottle of wine, and a…
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French Dessert Menu
French Desserts. French food cannot be beaten from baguettes, sauces, cheeses, wine, and desserts. The waiter brought out the dessert menu for us to drool over. But, because my…
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French Christmas: Santons
Photograpy by: Corey Amaro The Provencal creche is similar to North America's nativity scene, except it includes the entire village, not just a handful of shepherds, drummers, angels… The Provencal…
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French Dining: Lesson Number One
Photographs and text by Corey Amaro I've noticed something recently about dining in France. You see, I like to pride myself by saying, "I am observant. I notice little,…
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Five Years
Five years ago my friend Kristi (French-Word-a-Day) dared me to start a blog, and to write on it everyday. Little did she know that I love dares. (My first…
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