Month: February 2010
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In the Heart of Provence
There is a house with almond green shutters. Leading up to the house is a stone wall which is lined with lavender bushes and olive trees. This morning when I woke up I pushed open the shutters and saw the castle of Lagnes in the near…
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Cured Salmon and Potato Blinis
Pascale, who is French, and a chef came to my home the other day to prepare a meal for my family. I sat at my kitchen table and thanked every lucky star and speck of wonder about me. Blogging has…
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The French Chef in my Kitchen
Yesterday a blogging friend came to visit. They came to prepare me a meal in my kitchen. The bread basket with potatoes for the blinis. The menu:Cured SalmonPotato BlinisMustard/Honey Dressing,Lentil salad. The chef explains the process… my mouth was watering.…
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Meeting the World Through Blogging and Having Them Cook for You too.
Blogging makes the world fit in a nutshell. Susanna, a blogging buddy who I have never met, but feel like she is a childhood friend (we started blogging around the same time (four years ago) introduced me (by email) to…
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The Brocante Bug
The entire morning long Ladelle helped me pack the purchases bought from my online Brocante. During lunch, I asked her what she would like to do this afternoon… I suggested: St Tropez, Hike St. Victorie, visit Les Arch where there…
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Hot Buns and Enlightenment
I received an email that said that lately my blog seemed to be depressing and that I needed to lighten up. I spoke to French Husband about it. He said it was good that the person who sent me the…