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Homecoming
Homecoming. Arrived safely into the arms of those she loved. Happy. Sleepy. Our girl. Mr. Espresso kissed her and kissed her again. I absorbed every ounce of her being.…
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Ice Cream with Benjamin
Yesterday, Benjamin, a friend came to visit. The day was a magnificent-unbutton-your coat type-of winter-day. After lunch we went out for an ice-cream. The flavors included: Cassis – Black Current…
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Fruit of the Vine
Photographs and text by Corey Amaro. A drive through the countryside is the way to and from our home. We see the seasons change, the grapes vines that render…
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Life’s Tide
Early this morning I spoke with Chelsea on the phone. She will be home in a few days time. I asked her how she felt about the next step…
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Morning Rituals
Photographs and text by: Corey Amaro Church bells ringing. Drinking a glass of water. The aroma of freshly baked baguettes. Cafe au lait bowls that are set out…
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Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas! (A ten year old photo of Sacha giving Chelsea a kiss after she gave him his Christmas gift. )
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“If Christ Can Be Born in a Stable….”
Years ago when I was a mere kid, Father Carriege was a "new" priest at our church. Father Carriege was cool, he had long hair, often was barefoot, and when…
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Last Minute Plans
The Christmas decorations are up. The music is playing. Friends invited. Menu planned. Truffle scenting the eggs. Gifts wrapped. The feeling of Christmas swelling…
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French Christmas Flower
Photography and text by Corey Amaro Amaryllis at Christmas is one of the more traditional flowers in France than the…
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French Antique Christmas Decor
Wreath on the door. Urn sitting on the stairwell. Wood stacked in a cart. Balls stacked…
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