Category: Living in France
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My Homemade Cookbook
French Cooking and the Home Made Cookbook This is my tattered, splattered, well worn, cookbook. I started it when I first arrived in France. I carried it with me everywhere… One of the first things I learned when I moved…
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Where the Locals Go to Lunch
When traveling I want to see the real deal, where the locals go, to step off the beaten path and taste the daily life. Sure it is good to see the sites, but after a day or two I…
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French Brocante in Nice
Have you ever been along the Promenade d'Anglais in Nice? If you have certainly you felt the temptation of the Cote d'Azur (the French Riviera). The intense color of the sea has a way of wrapping itself around you, seducing you to…
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Friday FIlle: Where to go in Provence
Friday Fille. Enfin or at last as they say in France. My friend Laurie took some photos of me for my blog She told me to run around and jump. Easy for her to say, she is a runner.…
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Living in France Encore
As soon as Spring flings open her arms in France, I keep a look out for the first poppy. Usually I see my first red poppy along the road between our village and the main highway which is about…
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Living in France
Walking along the streets in the neighboring Provencal village, I was happily surprised to find an olive tree surrounded by pansies. The pink facade added a prefect touch. Midday and the shutter is half…