Category: Living in France
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Red, White & Blue Franco/American Style
This is freedom. To be who you are where you are, and not be afraid. To be able to dream and pursue tomorrow, while trusting today. Photo by Mr. Espresso.
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A Peek into Provence
Photos of Provence, by Corey Amaro. A peek into Provence. The fields are producing the beginning buds, and blooms of olives and grapes, the wheat is nearly ready to harvest, as is the lavender. The red cherries are picked, the…
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What to Wear on s Summer Day…Giveaway
French Husband and I worked in our overgrown courtyard today. The intoxicating explosion of jasmine growing on our trellis has our neighbors asking, "Where is that perfume coming from?" We cleaned the fountain that our fish are living, and…
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Late Afternoon on a Summer Day
Last night French Husband and I went to the Fete de la Musique in Cassis, we went by motorcycle as parking would have been impossible otherwise. I wore a dress over my jeans, and carried an extra pair of shoes…
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Lavender Fields are not the only reason to come to Provence in July
The seasons in the south of France, nature's celebration, slowly lifts the veil revealing blossoms, crops, the work of the hand, the harvest and eventual a feast at the table. Around the Provencal countryside, where I live, I am reminded…
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Happy 20th Birthday Sacha
Felix the Cat Is there a story behind your name? I was named after a woman who had a dance-exercise show in the 50s. My Mother liked to dance. French Husband has a…