The first step. There is much to say about Chelsea and Martin's wedding and I will write about it but for now, as my family and friends are with us, and Chelsea and Martin too, I am celebrating this…

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   Chelsea and Martin were married at the Basilica in Saint-Maximin. A picture perfect Provencal day greeted us.  I decided not to take any photos of my daughter and my new son Martin's wedding day, instead, I had Sophie (Chelsea's…

  The eve of a new beginning.  What a wonderful, exciting, happy, the epicenter moment. We went to the venue to add a few things, which seemed like a few things until we unloaded those few things. Everything is in…

    Old fashion sweetness. When my mother arrived in France I told her that I had given Martin's mother an antique handkerchief to carry to the wedding and that I wished I had found one for Chelsea so she…