Category: Living in France
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Living in France
A village in the south of France. Typical "maison de village" or town houses, three floors high, wall to wall structures three feet of stone per wall, six foot of stone separates neighbor from neighbor… nevertheless, I still can hear…
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Polenta with Spinach and Roasted Tomates
Sacha came home to take his driving test. He was nervous, the French driving test is not easy to pass, most have to retake it. The driving test has nothing to do with the driving test in the USA. Roughly…
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Paris Agrees with Her
Chelsea lives in Paris, in a closet called a studio with a price tag of a house in most towns in USA. At least the ceiling is fifteen feet high, and there is abundant light, that helps. I am sure…
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Rue du Chateau … Our Apartment in Paris… Giveaway
French Husband and I have an apartment in Paris by Montparnasse. Early next year we are going to completely renovate it. I can hardly wait. If Chelsea or Sacha need a place because of school or work they will live…
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French Brocante Giveaway: Beauty Mark Box… Les Mouches
Photo Source Beauty Marks: Back in the day in the year of 1700s Beauty Marks were made of black velvet, taffeta, or leather. They were known as "mouches", which is the French word for fly. Not so sexy, a…
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New Series: What to Expect When You Come to France
What to Expect when you are in France… I will be posting the odd things to expect, not the beautiful, knock your socks off things that I post usually. Get ready for off beat and weird Corey what knots. Plan…