Category: Living in France
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Where to Go Antiquing in France
Where to go Antiquing in France (A Repeated Post because it is that time of year again…. when I start receiving many emails asking me, "Antiquing in France." 1. Where to go antiquing…
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A Sunday Pre-Spring Lunch
The door leading into lunch was a feast in itself. I licked my lips thinking, "It is sooooo good to have dessert first." Sunday lunch with friends. Some details to chew on…. …
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Four French Guys and a Pasta Drainer
Sacha lived in a studio while going to school in Arles. He was happy enough, loves his classes, well most of them that is, and has a solid group of new friends. Though after a few months, he and his…
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Heavenly Soles at the Louvre
Heavenly soles at the Louvre. After all these years of living on France, the Louvre never ceases to amaze me… I think if I lived in the Louvre I would feel the same way… it is a feast…
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May the Real Valentine Please Stand Up
1900s – French Antique Postcard. "Young Lovers on the Train." On the backside of the postcard the woman wrote: "I left you at the train, I waved goodbye, I was sad to see you go…. But then I…
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How Cold is Cold Enough? When Brocanting seems Impossible?
Sacha called to say that he was cold, bitter cold, and that with his heater on full blast his studio was only at 42 degrees Fahrenheit. Provence has been a imitating Siberia this last week. Snow remains on the…