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French La Vie started in 2005. I have the "Brocante Bug," which means antiquing is my cure; France can do me no wrong when it comes to treatment ° 35 years living in France with my French Husband, whom I met while dancing in San Francisco ° Two children, now in their early thirties, amour et joie ° Come join our journey either vicariously through my blog or on a French La Vie Week Retreat in Provence °
What a happy day, congratulations! Such sweet pictures
Posted by: Diane Belforte Lewis | 21 October 2021 at 11:10 PM
Love love ❤️
Posted by: Martina | 21 October 2021 at 11:13 PM
Oh Corey!!!
Posted by: Judy Busch | 22 October 2021 at 12:10 AM
Happy Happy! Can’t wait to see her.
Posted by: Momof5 | 22 October 2021 at 12:21 AM
Love at first sight....Cheri H.
Posted by: Cheri H. | 22 October 2021 at 12:52 AM
So very precious!
Posted by: Linda K McDaniel | 22 October 2021 at 12:58 AM
OMG!!!
Posted by: Denise Moulun-Pasek | 22 October 2021 at 01:17 AM
Woo-hoo!!!!! Name?
Posted by: Kathie B | 22 October 2021 at 01:34 AM
A big brother was born that day as well! CONGRATULATIONS to ALL! xoox
Posted by: Shelley Noble | 22 October 2021 at 01:46 AM
CONGRATULATIONS EVERY ONE!! SENDING LOVE AND HAPPINEESS FROM THIS SIDE OF THE ATLANTIC ! SO SO HAPPY WHAT A GREAT DAY!!
Posted by: g | 22 October 2021 at 01:53 AM
Congratulations! Can't wait to see her.
(But she came home today, yes? Born at least a day ago?)
Posted by: Lil | 22 October 2021 at 02:10 AM
Congratulations! I just happened to see the announcement on IG stories. Can’t wait to see and hear the details!
Posted by: Judy - aportmanteau | 22 October 2021 at 02:19 AM
Such a fun day for you all! Happy Birthday little guy!
Posted by: Penni | 22 October 2021 at 02:23 AM
Your pictures tell a beautiful story of love and family. So happy for you all. Much love from our house to yours!
Posted by: Debra | 22 October 2021 at 03:09 AM
Congratulations to you all !!!
Posted by: Helen Packard | 22 October 2021 at 04:27 AM
Oh my goodness. Chelsea is my hero. She is home on the same day??? What is with these girls across the pond?? Glad she is feeling well....amazing!!! Welcome dear bebe!!!
Posted by: Donna Boucher | 22 October 2021 at 04:55 AM
I am just over the moon for you! Welcome to the world, little one!!
Posted by: RebeccaNYC | 22 October 2021 at 05:30 AM
Congratulations! Chelsea looks great. "Someone" LOLOL. We want to know the name. ;-)
Posted by: Diogenes | 22 October 2021 at 06:20 AM
Congratulations!!! Very happy for you all!
Posted by: Tara | 22 October 2021 at 06:45 AM
Congrats to all ! What wonderful photos ! I’ve not seen Gabriel have such a great big smile! He is going to be the BEST big brother ! So glad you could capture this Moment for your family, and sharing with us ! Marsha Fulp
Posted by: Marsha Fulp | 22 October 2021 at 06:46 AM
Wonderful news!
Wait, she's home? Wow!
Cute photos.
❤️
Posted by: Susan in Zurich | 22 October 2021 at 07:14 AM
Fabulous! I think that Leonie is the name for the petite....
Ali
Posted by: Ali | 22 October 2021 at 07:48 AM
Quel bonheur 💕💕que de la joie de la santé et plein d’amour pour vous tous 🌟☺️💕 💕
Posted by: Tina Sumser | 22 October 2021 at 08:08 AM
Congratulations to Chelsea and all the family -she looks so happy - what beautiful moments you've captured, Corey. Lots of love to you all.
Posted by: Kit | 22 October 2021 at 09:25 AM
Blessings and love to the new addition!!! Love to all Corey!
Posted by: Cynthia Thompson | 22 October 2021 at 10:00 AM
How exciting for you all and so nice to see everyone happy and safe and a radiant mother and babe tucked up safely....well done and congratulations to you all! Jennie in NZ
Posted by: Jennifer Phillipps | 22 October 2021 at 10:13 AM
How exciting. Congratulations. The last picture is my fav🥰
Posted by: Texasfrancophile | 22 October 2021 at 10:40 AM
Congratulations ! Chelsea looks fantastic, her préparation d'accouchement has been wonderful I think. Love to you all.x
Posted by: Christine | 22 October 2021 at 10:49 AM
Congratulations to you all
Much love and many blessings
Love Jeanne
Posted by: Jeanne | 22 October 2021 at 10:53 AM
CONGRATULATIONS TO EVERYONE! Such happy news!!
Posted by: Patricia | 22 October 2021 at 11:29 AM
OMG ❤️❤️❤️❤️Congratulations, can’t wait for details. God bless everyone!!!
Posted by: Judi Ryba | 22 October 2021 at 11:42 AM
Absolutely fantastic, congratulations!
Posted by: Brenda | 22 October 2021 at 12:44 PM
Oh Happy Day!!! Look at those smiles. Congratulations to all!❤️
Posted by: judyo | 22 October 2021 at 01:22 PM
So beautiful, Corey. I am amazed at how much older Gabriel looks from the photos you posted from just yesterday.
Posted by: Emily | 22 October 2021 at 01:42 PM
Oh how wonderful. Congratulations to all!
Posted by: TracyH | 22 October 2021 at 02:00 PM
Congratulations to everone! Such happiness in these photos!
Posted by: Darles | 22 October 2021 at 02:10 PM
Congratulations!! What a wonderful blessings. Everyone looks absolutely thrilled.
Posted by: Evelyn Jackson | 22 October 2021 at 02:24 PM
What joy! Thank you for sharing your happiness. Congratulations.
Posted by: Karen K | 22 October 2021 at 02:31 PM
)h the delight for everyone. So, so happy and what joy.
Posted by: Charland | 22 October 2021 at 02:32 PM
So much love and joy in your photographs! ❤️
Posted by: Darlene | 22 October 2021 at 02:33 PM
What a wonderful series of pictures! Love, love, love them. Bringing joy into the world. Please extend my best and warmest wishes to the lovely little family.
Posted by: jackie | 22 October 2021 at 02:55 PM
Wonderful news! Chelsea looks great! Beautiful photos. Waiting for name,and details. Special congratulations to big brother Gabriel.
Posted by: Franki | 22 October 2021 at 03:11 PM
Congratulations Sweet Family!
Such tender, exciting, loving moments expressed in your photos!
Continued prayers for blessings on the momma and newborn
And of course papa and lil brother. And you and Yann!!
May happiness love and health abound.
xxoo jody
Posted by: Jody | 22 October 2021 at 03:30 PM
So happy for everyone! Congratulations! 💃
Posted by: Kathy | 22 October 2021 at 03:59 PM
Congratulations! Beautiful, so-full-of-happiness pictures!
Posted by: Lynn H | 22 October 2021 at 04:06 PM
Precious! Congratulations to all of you!!!
Posted by: Paula Tyner Hayden | 22 October 2021 at 04:55 PM
Congratulations to everyone! So happy for you all. Chelsea looks fantastic!
Posted by: Joan Brenner | 22 October 2021 at 05:23 PM
So wonderful that you were able to capture the pure joy in Gabriel's greeting his new sibling! Simply glorious!
Posted by: Chico Sue | 22 October 2021 at 06:03 PM
What wonderful news for a wonderful family. Such joy on Gabriel’s face!
Posted by: Linda | 22 October 2021 at 06:21 PM
These pictures say it all! Such happy news!♥️♥️♥️
Posted by: Carol | 22 October 2021 at 06:48 PM
Congratulations to you, Grandmother again, and to the happy family🥰🥰🥰🥰
Posted by: Pat | 22 October 2021 at 07:32 PM
Beautiful photos; so thrilled for you all.
Arohanui to all.
Posted by: LeighNZ | 22 October 2021 at 07:40 PM
Fantastic......everyone looks WONDERFUL !!!!!! Congrats to all of you ❤❤❤
Posted by: Vicki Malignaggi | 22 October 2021 at 08:12 PM
Congratulations to you all - such a blessing!
Posted by: Cathleen | 22 October 2021 at 08:27 PM
I have been looking for joyous pieces of life each day and this post won hands down.To see the joy in everyone's faces brings joy to my heart. Congrats to all!
Posted by: Jeannie Evans-Van Hoff | 22 October 2021 at 08:29 PM
The joy, enthusiasm and love on Gabriel’s face is a sight to behold. A heartfelt congratulations to Chelsea and Martin on the birth of their healthy baby and for bringing such joy to Gabriel, you, my friend, Yann, Sacha, your mom and your entire family. This wonderful news has made my day. Sending lots of love to all. Your Jilly. . ❤️
Posted by: Jill sangster | 22 October 2021 at 09:44 PM
Oh my goodness, the sheer joy on Gabriels precious face brought me to tears.
Posted by: Pat Hill | 22 October 2021 at 10:10 PM
Congratulations!
Love+hugs
Posted by: Mardog | 23 October 2021 at 12:30 AM
And suddenly Gabriel is a Big Boy.
Posted by: Rebecca in Gig Harbor | 23 October 2021 at 03:03 AM
Such happy photos! Such happy times to come.
Posted by: Linda Piazza | 23 October 2021 at 07:14 PM