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Lemon Walnut Pasta
When life throws you a lemon, catch it. In a sauté pan, swirl chopped garlic and walnuts, allowing them to share their perfumed notes. Once they are mingling,…
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Summer Song of Sunshine
The tale of the hottest summer that graced the sun-kissed lands of France, perhaps I'm exaggerating just a tad, but it truly feels like I'm not. As the scorching sun…
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The Beginning of Friendship
in a blue box trimmed with paper lace, a white ribbon, and a black rose, still and silent.…
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Singing in French
Repost from 2006. My wish has come true. Growing up bilingual has advantages, especially when you live in…
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Big Hunk
Photos of antique candy boxes by Corey Amaro. A French nineteen-century fabric-covered candy box. A blue-grey paper candy box with gold lettering. Chocolate-covered chestnuts from Ardeche, an antique candy box…
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Being In Now
unfolding, petal by petal, being in the moment at hand… not rushing it to be more. the secret…
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Sacha’s Photos of the Northern Lights
Sacha had been discussing his plans to take photos of the Northern Lights, crossing his fingers that Mother Nature would be on his side. Sacha said, "There was a…
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Bedsheet Carrying Dreams
My husband's great-grandmother handcrafted the linen sheet on our bed, now worn soft with time. The top part of the sheet has intricate lace added to it, a testament to…
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Curls in the Lead
One similarity between these two little ones is their untouched, curly hair. Gabriel’s hair remains uncut, while Olivia's is finally growing beyond peach fuzz.
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Wading in the Blue Sea
Olivia in the blue sea of Cassis, Gabriel would never dare until he saw his little sister in the water. Gabriel listens and remembers such things as, “There are crabs…
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