Category: Living in France
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Happy Muguet Day
On the first of May, in France, we give muguet- lily of the valley- to those we love.
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The Red Hat
Walking past a shop, a photographer asked if she could take my photo. Hesitantly, I agreed, while giving a sideways glance at my reflection in the window. That’s when I spotted the red hat- the shopkeeper approved, I plonked it…
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Stepping into Marie Antoinette’s Styled Rooms
Hotel Caumont, Aix en Provence
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Brocante Cabinet of Curiosities
Years ago, I began creating my own cabinet of curiosities—one centered on everyday little sweet things. I imagined that by the time I might have grandchildren, many of these ordinary objects would be unfamiliar to them. I imagine the stories…