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The Incredible Love Story... Thierry
Destiny: A big word that can describe the smallest of moments that could have an enormous impact. Last year I was in Paris walking to a meeting when I... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
Number 47: French Postcard
French Antique Postcard 1900s An elderly couple sits under a blooming rose bush, symbolizing the old pondering the new year. The back of the card seems to have... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
Number 46: French Postcard
French antique postcard 1900s The classic design, but hard to find, the shoe tipped over with good luck four leaf clovers spilling out. As if to... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
The Poetry in the Faded Tulips
The tulips dried in a vase, bowed softly. I sat on the edge of the chair finding them more beautiful than when I first bought them.... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
Number 45: French Postcard
French antique postcard 1900s The sweet housekeepers, measuring what I have no idea. The house maid and the chimney sweep. 5 Euros ($6) includes postage. Read more
Posted on 22 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
The Sacred Walk with Two Dogs
I am afraid of dogs. It is beyond my control. When I see a dog I instantly think it is going to bite me. Many of you have told me what to do if I encounter a do... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
Number 44: French Postcard
French postcard 1900s Large feather hat, muff with mistletoe attached to it, a long fur scarf and of course a dress that doesn't say winter. If you are... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
French Husband: The Speedo
I grew up in a small rural community called Willows in California. I am the oldest of five children and the only girl. Read more
Posted on 20 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
Number 43: French Antique Postcard
French antique postcard. 1900s French artist painting a semi nude model...though his painting reveals more. Reminds me of French Husband's... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
Number 42: French Postcard
French antique postcard, 1900s Mispelled words from Honorine, to her friend Mademoiselle Emma. Four leaf clover, a row boat full of flowers, birds... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
Another Sweet Bit from the Attic
The tiny house is going to be a step back to the 1900s, romantic and provencal, and well whatever we can unearth from the attic and beyond. Read more
Posted on 19 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
French Brocante Heaven is in an Attic
Working on my friends's tiny house on their large property has been full of surprises. But none better than yesterday when they invited me to peek into... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
Number 41: French Ephemera
An old book page no longer in a book a dried flower from spring long ago. Read more
Posted on 18 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
Weekly Top Posts: 2015-01-18
The Beginning of Setting Up the Tiny House in France Above Us Only Sky Change is in the Air How I Met my French Husband: One Thing that Will Never Change The... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
Saturday Arts Saves; What We Do for the Sake of Art
I received an email from my friend Barbara, a sculptor regarding "Moving objects larger than one had thought" and had to share it with you. Barbara sent me... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
Number 40: French Ephemera
French anique ephemera. Old engraving. Sometimes there is just a small detail, a part of an engraving that says it all, that captures... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
The Mess... The Beginning of Putting It Together
Old French homes do not have anything built in: No cupboards, or closets, or shelves. This tiny house had three rooms, one sink and light bulbs hanging... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
French Ephemera Details from Old Letters
French ephmera from my Mother in Law-Belle Mere. Related StoriesThe Key(s) to EverythingNumber 39: French Antique PostcardNumber 38: French Antique Read more
Posted on 16 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
The Key(s) to Everything
The tiny house with the narrow stairwell is something to behold. I often think of Old Mother Hubbard when inside, three tiny floors and a ton of stairs. Read more
Posted on 15 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE -
Number 39: French Antique Postcard
French Antique 1900s Postcard. From the brocante one of the many that I have. Happy New Year's greeting, mistletoe, darling hat and pink socks. If you... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DIARIES, EXPAT, LIFESTYLE