Month: August 2012
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Impromptu Dinner
Every August, most towns in Provence have free evening music, outside dancing, carnivals, and other activities to celebrate summer and bond with the community. Our town had an aperitif last night to start the celebration (I drank water!). At the…
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Orange Pills and French Glass Yogurt Jars
This morning I woke up knowing I had to take my migraine medication fast. When I opened the packet and saw that it was empty, panic tried to squeeze in. Like a drug addict hoping to find her stash, I…
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What Are You Doing Today?
Unfolding, petal by petal, accepting the moment at hand- …not rushing it to be more than it is. The secret is not being in tomorrow, by robbing today.
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Saturday Art Saves: Jasika Hat Designer, Two Black Flats
Photo Source: Two Black Flats Each Saturday I focus on a different artist that I admire. From potters to painters, chefs to collectors, seamstress to songwriters, lifestyle to lovers… anyone who set the paintbrush, pastry brush, hands and…
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Friday Fille and the Eat Less Move More Diet
Two weeks ago I started my own diet, Eat Less Move More. Sounded simple, and promising. I know I need to move more and that is the tricky part to this slow moving adventure. Anyway I have cut back and…
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Provence
Photo and text by Corey Amaro: Provence is having a drink of Pastis in a small village, with cicadas clicking their heels in the background. Provence is a red blanket of poppies with a child in the middle wearing…