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What to do with Leftover Pie Dough
The left over pie dough after the end of baking, what do you do with it? As a child my mother let us make cinnamon rolls. We would roll…
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How Does Your Garden Grow?
Spring is in the air and our garden was in need of a haircut. French Husband, Sacha, and I set out with clippers after breakfast. We are amateur gardeners,…
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How Are You Today?
I woke up from my dream crying. I don't remember the dream, except I do remember hearing someone crying and was surprised to hear it was me. My pillow case…
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Tulips
Tulips on a grey rainy day. Note: Thank you for you applauding my friend Annie. I am happy you find her as wonderful as I do. I will start…
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Did you know that pulling out your hair helps roses to bloom?
I was up on a ladder, in my garden, trimming a rose bush when my friend Annie came over to visit. Looking up at me, then the rose bush she…
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Floral Art and Antiques make for the Sweetest Perfume.
Take an old, chair carcass, cover it with moss, set the chair on the table as a center piece. My friend Laure is a floral artist. Need a shelf? Laure…
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Hot Chocolate
Hot chocolate like nothing you have ever tasted.In a sauce pan pour four cups of fresh whole milk.Add a drop of pure vanilla,and 200 grams of dark baking chocolatesugar…
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French Antique Photographs on Glass PART 2
French antique photographs on glass (1880 or there of more or less.)The glass photographs are 4 x 8. I found them at a Brocante (antique market) in the south of…
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Antique Glass Photographs
At the brocante market I found a box of antique glass photographs. Lifting one up at at a time towards the light I saw the images of a family, sitting…
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Lent… a time set aside for us to look at who we are and give it away freely.
Each year when the season of Lent approaches I recall the time I spent living in a monastery. This year is no exception. Today is the first day…
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