Month: April 2013
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Pop Over Pancake to the Rescue
Yesterday morning, I was longing for some Americana in my adoptive homeland. I wanted my mom, and family, I wanted to compare my long hair with my nieces, I wanted to be home in Willows. Anniversaries are for sharing.…
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April 29th, Five Years Ago
Reflections. Memories. One after another. Connecting one moment of time to the present. A song came on the radio, the words transform now to then- I am a little girl out in my dad's barn, suddenly I see him standing…
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French Brocante Bug Goes Painting on Sunday
Brocantes are Sundays. All day. Many of them. Except if it rains. Today it poured non stop. What happened to Provence? No brocante is brutal for those who have the brocante bug. French Husband, I mean Yann, goes mad when…
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Saturday Art Saves: Emily Winfield Martin
Photo Source Emily Winfield Martin Every 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 heart on…
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A Reason to Be
French pastry : Religieuse! We were visiting our friend in the hospital, we brought pastries. He was in a good mood. His illness wasn't "in the room" he said. I laughed adding, "A pastry is a good reason to be…