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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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A Cat Named Lola
Chelsea came home for the weekend. Later in the evening she said, "Mr. Espresso has a cat name Lola. Though for him it is not just a cat. Anyway, for…
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Tonight is the Pink Party at my friend Melanie's house. Marie Noelle, (my French friend here in France) sent me a link to the popular TV show (which we are…
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The Pink Party – Le Diner Presque Parfait
Tomorrow night my friend Melanie is having a Pink Party. It started the other night at my house, when some of the people gathered starting talking about this TV show…
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Stories that Feed the Soul, and the winner of the 18th century Plate
The 18th century plate, that is worth a whole lot more than fifty cents, is going to sail across the grand blue, reside in a new country, and create new…
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18th Century Dinner Plate
An 18th century dinner plate? Can you believe something as fragile as a dish, that was used often could survive over two hundred years? A simple dinner plate found at…
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