Tulips on a grey rainy day. Note: Thank you for you applauding my friend Annie. I am happy you find her as wonderful as I do. I will start to share her stories once a week on my blog.

French antique photographs on glass (1880 or there of more or less.)The glass photographs are 4 x 8. I found them at a Brocante (antique market) in the south of France. Shelley and Lilly, both commented yesterday on how I…

At the brocante market I found a box of antique glass photographs. Lifting one up at at a time towards the light I saw the images of a family, sitting outside, in front of a house.Though I noticed if I…

                          Each year when the season of Lent approaches I recall the time I spent living in a monastery. This year is no exception. Today is the first day of Lent, and with that the onset of hopeful promises…

Romantic Lessons with out Reason except to say Oh la la: Every girl needs a touch of living the romantic way… The illustrations are from a magazine I found at the flea market. I have translated the French text for…

Daisy (my Godchild in California) is back in the hospital. Tom and Sara (Daisy’s parents) said that Daisy never takes her eyes off of them. That no matter what is happening in the hospital room, no matter how many doctors…