Category: Living in France
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Pavillon de Galon Gardens
Guy and Bibi the owners of Pavillon de Galon have created an enchanting garden in Cucuron a small village close to Aix en Provence. I was fortunate to go there today while helping with the Red Shed Vintage…
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Summer’s End
Summer is a royal feast for the senses. The color of the season surprises me over and over again, it never grows old, nor ordinary or expected. The season's gift is appreciated. Oh, that Provencal blue sky against the…
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Brocante Heaven
Several months ago at the flea market here in France, I was digging through a box, pulling out one piece of antique linen after another. I love moments like this… a cardboard treasure chest and nobody around to watch…
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The Basilica of Saint Maximin
Photos below via …to see more click here. The beautiful basilica Saint-Maximin. Over 700 years old. The monumental royal basilica was raised by the Charles 2nd d'Anjou in the honor of Mary Magdalene. It…
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Bonjour Provence
Provence is waiting for you, and so am I. xxx
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What to do When You Come to France
Things to do when visiting France: Buy a stack of postcards, and ask the baker, the waiter, the bus driver, the cafe owner, the lady with a poodle… to write a note for you to…