Category: Living in France
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Eating Pizza with a Fork and Knife and One Messy Fifty Year Old
Oh me oh my.Have you ever started something and half way through thought,“Why am I doing this?”The bathroom project is halfway done, and my hands and nails are stained permanently grey.Last night we ordered Pizza. Simply because I didn’t want…
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Painting the Golden Gate Bridge
A sneak peek at one of the walls and the cupboard. The color is a mixture of many shades of grey, brown, silver, and blue (like the ribbon above). My fingernails have a unique manicure of thick paint to prove…
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What Color or Nut are you Today?
Walking into the hardware store with a photo of our grey-ish, tone kitchen in hand I felt confident that I was going to find the paint color for our bathroom in a jiffy, and run home and paint until midnight.…
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Thank you for your ideas, opinions, and color swaps for our bathroom. I like how your comments tell me about who you are and what you like. It is fascinating to me how we can share something so simple on…
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What color should I paint our bathroom? A hint of grey?
What color should I paint our bathroom? Hints of grey: A certain shade of grey, greyish in tone, taupe, the color of a dove’s wing. Ash, the sky on a drizzly morning, the wet sidewalk, a tone setter, calm, the…
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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…