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Measuring Time
Isn't he the cutest little baby ever? I cannot wait to squeeze him, and kiss his little toes! We will leave today for California. We will drive to Nice, then…
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The French Connection
When France was occupied by the Nazis during World War II, they set up their headquarters in certain large often beautiful French homes throughout France. My Belle Mere's (Mother-in-Law's) parents'…
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What’s Your Name, Who’s Your Daddy?
The other day I was talking to my children,…
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The Different Stages of Blooming
Tenderly it begins the first signs of love. Then with freshness, flattery and infatuation, (and a few thorns,) it continues. As time goes on the petals open wide, and give…
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Silent Partner
There is a calm after a storm, A place where the ground is tender and bares our footprints. Where raindrops wait on petals, delicately,…
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A Girl Thing
Photo: Artwork for sale in my friend’s shop "Aussandon," in Aubagne. My Mother told me two things when she met French husband: 1) The way to that man’s heart is…
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Follow those Dreams with Confidence.
This is freedom. To be who you are where you are, and not be afraid. To be able to dream and pursue tomorrow. Trusting today. Photo: A child leans on…
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Baby Fat
When I was expecting my first child, my Belle Mere (Mother in law,) gave me a…
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Flo Blue Salt Cellar Celebrates the Miracle of Life
Ah ha! Look Shelley look, a flow blue salt cellar! My friend Shelley who collects flow blue, asked me to bring her a salt…
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Passionate Flame
These two vintage tassels hung out with me for years. (I didn’t even have curtains when I bought them in Paris at the flea market.)…
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