A friend of mine recently sent me an email asking me to share a childhood story. In the email she mentioned that she has a friend who is collecting childhood stories from grown ups,and illustrations from children to use in…

Photos and text by Corey Amaro: How to make apple strudel? Ask a Viennese to come to your house, and hopefully she brings the super duper 700 type flour otherwise forget about it. Merisi is Austrian, who lived in Rome,…

What are these nineteen century, hand-crocheted things with silver rings on them? Do you know?   These "things" are hard to find (I do not like to say that expression, "hard to find", because when I do say, "Oh that…

Today is Sacha’s last day. We went to Port-Cros an island off of south of France. We hiked 30 minutes to an isolated beach to go snorkling. Then we hiked back to the boat. And now we are having the…

  Photo and text by: Corey Amaro Serve it up sweet. Nothing bitter. Without counting how many spoonfuls That is the task at hand. To give without without wanting more. You would think I would know that by now. Those…

Photos and text by Corey Amaro: Since Sacha is going to Willows for a year he knew he had to take his bike. Without his bike would be like me without brocante, lack of oxygen is not a good for…