Month: May 2009
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Raphael at Heaven’s Door
This is an angel, his name says so… Raphael. Each time I see him, I ask him if he wants to come live at my house. I tell him I will buy him candy for breakfast, candy for lunch and…
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French Toile de Jouy
Photographs of Toile de Jouy by Corey Amaro A few years ago "Y" , a commenter on my blog, wrote me askin g if she could buy something she saw on my blog. I told her that…
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French Husband Scare of the Day
French Husband went flying today. While having lunch at an airport, a small plane took off, then the strong wind caught under its wing, flipping it over, and sending it to the ground. FH ran to the scene, turned the…
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In Memory
In memory of Tessa's father. May peace by yours. Tessa wrote to tell me the news of her father.Towards the end of the letter she wrote:"I never asked about the well being of his fish because I did not want…
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The Kitchen Thing
Photographs and Text by Corey Amaro This kitchen thing has taught me a few things, 1.) I can live with dust, paper plates, and plastic forks. 2.) A microwave is not a bad thing. (We kidnapped my daughter Chelsea's microwave,…
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I’ll Drink to That
Photographs and Text by Corey Amaro. Except the last photo is from La Grotte's homepage. Annie is ninety years old. I asked the birthday girl how she felt to be ninety, she gave her easy laugh and offered, "You know,…