Category: Living in France
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The Happy Dance
Imagine the happy dance I did without actually moving when I was at a brocante and unrolled this Aubusson cartoon years ago. It measured four feet. The dealer had several, the cartoons I thought were the prettiest I bought. And I then sold them. Those…
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Halloween Recap
Halloween in France has been something of a quiet affair these last several years. For years, you’d hardly notice it at all—maybe a plastic spider here, a wisp of fake cobweb there, but never anything that made you stop and…
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Thank you to Kari & Dan
Welcome to the new home of my blog! It feels so good to finally share this space with you, and as I write this first post, I need/want/must thank two people —Kari and Dan for their generous gift to me…
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A New Chapter: Moving to WordPress
Dear Friends, After nearly 20 years of daily sharing stories, thoughts, snapshots, and cherished moments on my blog, I am thrilled to announce a big, exciting change: tomorrow, we’re moving to a new platform—WordPress! This move has been in the works…
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A Single Thread
To those whom I have never known, whose creative handiwork has touched all our lives without us ever knowing your names. How many gorgeous pieces of antique textiles I have seen, felt, admired, held- without ever being able to say…
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Autumn on the Path by Our Home
while I walk my thoughts…