Category: Living in France
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Bretagne
Family, Good friends, Galettes, Beautiful places.
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Dinard, France
Dinard, France is in the north western region called Bretagne. Large, fairytale-like mansions line the northern coast between Dinard and Saint Malo. A century old trail snugs the coastline, which you…
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On Any Sunday in France
On any Sunday in France a brocante will be happening. Antiques will appear. Not just old, not just a hundred years old, but nearly two hundred year old things. Museum type of old things. Things that would…
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Baucis & Philémon: Corinne’s Artist Way with Antique Ephemera and Textiles
(All photos on this post belong to Baucis & Philémon) Every Saturday I highlight a creative blog that I admire. Baucis & Philémon is a blog by Corinne, a French blogger who creates decorative art objects using…
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My Favorite Find of the Day
Yesterday we went to the French brocante near Avignon. It was a perfect blue day without a cloud in sight and not at all cold. Which is surprising considering this is the first week in January. Unfortunately, the…
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Sunday’s Scribbling…. Normal is the new Beautiful
We have a catchword in our household to describe, "A wonderful, loving, easy to be around, good person." The catchword we use is, "Normal." When we meet someone who we like and we think the other people in…