• Artful Living, a Way of Life

    Photos and Text by Corey Amaro Living in France has opened my eyes to an artful way of living. It has shown me the depth of color in celebrating seasons,…

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  • The Colors of Provence

    Photos and Text by: Corey Amaro The French village where I live started nearly two thousand years ago deep within the Provencal foothills. Over a thousand years ago it was…

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  • The Easter Bunny Babysitter

    Photos and Text by Corey Amaro: Growing up in a large family meant that holidays were a shared celebration, with Grand parents, Aunts, Uncles and Cousins. When I moved to…

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  • Easter Morning

                                          Photos and Text by Corey Amaro Easter Joy…  Barely has the sun woken up and the children are in the garden searching for their baskets. Easter morning promises chocolate…

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  • The Feast of Light

      Photo and Text by: Corey Amaro Questions Chelsea asked me when she was three years old: Where is heaven? What does it mean to die? When I yawn why…

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  • What says French to you?

    Photos and Text by Corey Amaro. 1. Ice cubes that are brought to your table in an ice bucket. 2. Church bells ringing on the hour, and every half hour…

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  • Holy Thursday, Being Communion for one Another.

    The gift we give to one another is in the breaking of the bread, when our paths cross, we share of ourselves.Giving from the source of who we are, the…

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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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