Category: Living in France
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Living in France
Classic Things about Living in France: 1) The daily baguette. 2) The Eiffel tower 3) Colored socks with tennis shoes 4) Greeting people with: Bonjour MADAME, or Bonjour MONSIEUR. 5) Not mixing sugary foods with salty foods, hence a peanut-butter…
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The Ugliest Bathroom in the World and the Eiffel Tower
The ugliest bathroom in the world is on top of the Eiffel Tower. The second ugliest bathroom in the world is the one we remodeled when we first moved into our home. Remember the other day I mentioned that the…
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French Magazine Marie Claire and bathroom Dreams…
French magazine Marie Claire makes me drool. I was sick in bed all day, but by nightfall I started to feel a bit better. As my family was sleeping I couldn't make noise… I started searching ideas online. I tell…
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A Grape Juice and Toast Kind of Day
Grape juice and toast with butter. That is what my Mother would serve us when we were sick. As children when my brothers and I mentioned we didn't feel well our Mother would say… "If you are sick go to…
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Old French Doors and Shutters
The Old French Door Shop has more than just doors. It has shutters, windows, kitchen sinks, iron railings, terra cotta tiles, and stones. When we built our fountain in our garden we used stones that we bought from the Old…
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The Old Claw Foot Bathtub inches slowly Upstairs
The old claw foot bathtub weighs as much as three pregnant elephants. When the plumber told me he and the carpenter would carry it upstairs by themselves I cringed. I didn't mean to! I do have confidence in their ability.…