Coreyamaro

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• Only Photos Until....

  

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  Posted on 23 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• Au Bon Marche Paris 1900

  

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  Posted on 22 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• What You Could Buy in Paris in 1899

  

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  Posted on 22 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• French Words Hiding at the Brocante

  

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  Posted on 21 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• Mary Anning a Collector of Remarkable History

  

  Photo of a painting of Mary Anning and her dog Tray.   Mary Anning by Hugh Torrens: "Despite the fact that Mary Anning's life has been made the subject of... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• My Instagram Round Photos

  

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  Posted on 20 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• The Living Room ....

  

  Dismantled everything. Emptied the armoire. Stacked in the center. Kind of like the emptiness. Should I go darker? Or ointment pink? Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• It Happened Once in Eight Years...

  Yesterday Typepad was hit with a virus and went off line, which for the first time in forever I did not post something. Felt like I played hookey without the... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• Dismantling for Paint

  

  Tomorrow the painter comes to paint our smoked damaged living and dining room that were ruined due to a chimney fire in December. One would think I had enough... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• Saturday Art Saves: Vox Populi

  

  Each Saturday I focus on a different artist that I admire. From potters to painters, chefs to collectors, seamstress to songwriters, lifestyle to lovers... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• Brocante Bits: Danced into Dust

  

  ...Brocante... French... Antiques... Stories collected while living in France...     1800s Spode Demi-Tasse Found at the Avignon International Fair over... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• Julien Faure: Friends Tied with a Ribbon

  

  A few years ago I met Ruth, an artist and blogger in Aix en Provence. At the time Ruth was contemplating moving to France from Ireland. Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• Garden of Delight

  

  The garden of delight where the soul can take root. Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• 1700s Broken French Platter at the Brocante

  

  1700s French Platter. Broken long ago, story unknown. Repaired evident. Keepsake.  Found at the brocante. 10:35 am late in the hunt. 15 Euros. Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• Soft Spots

  

  Soft spots. Tiny spring flowers. The scent of harmony, inviting the seasons to merge. Caressing the day lingering into the evening. The stories of spring. Soft... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• On This Day Oh Beautiful Mother

  

  My Mother's garden allows one to breath in and feel the certainty of its roots. It doesn't pretend to be pretty only in springtime. Instead it shows its beauty... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• Saturday Art Saves: Zotter Chocolate

  

  Zotter's Chocolate Mr. Zotter covered in Chocolate.    Every Saturday I focus on a different artist that I admire. From potters to painters, chefs to collectors... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• Latest Purchase from the Brocante

  

  My latest find at the French brocante. Lucky score.  7:30 in the morning. Oil on canvas. 1900s Vase with roses, varied colored lilacs and greens. Worn true... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• Poppies, Brownies and Motorcycles

  

  Poppies they are appearing on the side of the road and mingled with the spring wheat. The fields around our town look promising, I might not have to search for ... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE

• Nuts and Bolts About Blogging

  

  Since many of you have written to me saying that your email subscription that you use to receive my blog via email isn't working I asked TYPEPAD (the company... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE