• The Gift Within Us

                    Untie the strings, pull back the cover, open your arms and see the gift of yourself. May this Christmas we find the beauty of…

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  • Latest French Fashion

                    The other night Chelsea was talking about school and what she hopes to do when she graduates. Afterward, as we walked back to Chelsea's…

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  • Vegetable Soup

                                    Vegetable soup: One onion, two turnips, a bunch of carrots, two leeks, a few collard leaves, one potato, the heart of the celery,…

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  • The Art of Walking Naturally

                     Last night as we headed out to the restaurant to celebrate my daughter's birthday, Sacha leaned close to me and asked, "Mom, whose arm…

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  • The Birthday List

                    Photo: Chelsea 18 months old. Today is my daughter’s (Chelsea) birthday. In France turning eighteen is a big deal. It compares with turning twenty-one…

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  • Not a Scratch

                    Yesterday, I was out with my Belle Mere (Mother in law.) We came home very late. Right before I turned onto the street where…

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  • A Secret Revealed

                        Several months ago to my surprise a magazine, a well loved one at that, asked me to take some photos for them. Sure…

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  • The Gift of Wisdom

                    After telling Chelsea (who was four at the time,) the story of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, of their long travel, the ride on the…

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  • Oysters, Mangroves, and Jingle Bells.

                    These pieces of Palétuviers (mangrove wood) seemed to stir up the imagination of many. Your guesses were brilliant and plentiful. Most of the guesses…

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  • Daisy

                    Bossy’s darling, sweet, little angel girl named Daisy has had a terrible mishap. One that is unimaginable. Please go to Bossy’s Blog and show your support.…

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