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When You Live in France
When you live in a foreign country rather than the one you know as home, there are certain things you expect will be different,…
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A French Woman
Photo: Annie in her younger days. My friend Annie is nearly 90 years old, she is my neighbor. We have been friends for nearly 15 years. Annie has two…
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Postcards from a French Village
Walking along the streets in the neighboring village, to where I live, I was happily surprised to find the olive tree surrounded by pansies. The pink backdrop…
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Where to Stay in Provence? Beautiful Vacation Homes
(Photos of and by website: Just France.) I planned to show you my friend's kitchen today, and to ask your advice about what to do… though the traffic jam, and…
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French Kitchen Design: Want to be part of the Team?
As you know we are going to fix up our kitchen. Not much, not drastically, but just enough to make it practical and user friendly. I have been cooking in…
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Standing amongst the Roses
I remember the day like it was yesterday, though it was over ten years ago. I went up the hill to visit my friend Annie. She told me to come…
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An Old French Bastide’s Welcoming
There is an old *bastide that I pass by when I go to the grocery store. A bastide, that takes my imagination for a ride, and has me dreaming of…
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Simple Pleasures found at the French Grocery Store
Stacks of fresh tortillas sat on the grocery store shelf, starring at me. I looked at them like I had found, at last, my long, lost soul mate. The tortillas…
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Rejuvenated Jewels and my friend Amy Hanna
(photo: from Amy Hanna’s book.) You never know where starting a blog will take you… When I started my blog, I never ever thought I would meet someone, by posting…
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Cooking Pizza Outside in a Wood Burning Oven.
In our postage stamp backyard, we have a shed. In the shed there is a wood burning, bread oven. The owner before us built it, as he was a baker.Last…
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