Category: Living in France
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Romantic Homes, Christmas in July and Sweet Dreams in French
Late last January, ROMANTIC HOMES asked if I would be interested in doing an article about Christmas in Provence… Before they could say another word, I was jumping up and down like a crazy elf. To say I was excited…
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Re Post as I plan: a Giveaway, a Guessing Game & My Blog’s Three Year Birthday.
When France was occupied by the Nazis during World War II, they set up their headquarters in certain French homes throughout France. My Belle Mere's (Mother in law,) family's home was chosen for such a purpose, and her family was…
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11 November Symbols of Peace… living in France
Throughout France, in every hamlet, village, town and city, where men and women who have served in WWI and WWII,…
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Surrounded by Love
The couple, Nicole and Benoit, moments before the party started. Camera shy, a bit nervous and full of anticipation. Nicole is from South Africa and Benoit is French (his name gives that away.) Benoit comes from a big family,…
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What Words of Wisdom would you give to a Newlywed Couple
My friends Benoit and Nicole are celebrating their marriage today. Yesterday at Benoit's parent's home we set up for the celebration: a tent the size of a house went…
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Striking a Balance
Striking a balance was her idea to a long lasting relationship. He had placed a crown above her heart, claiming love. She was flattered but ask to have a button too, because after…