Month: June 2015
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Lavender Cushions
After ten years the handmade cushions smell as fresh as the lavender fields that surround Provence. Francoise, an antique dealer in Isle sur la Sorgue made them using antique French toile de Jouy. I have several of them:…
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Antique Menu Delicious-ness
DeliciousKeptSavouredFound folded in an old book. 1846. Soup, salad, vegetables, meat, cheese, dessert and wine. Turkey with truffles. And a wine of dreams. Perfection.
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Lemon Polenta Cake Who Knew it Could be So Good!
Whenever Thierry and Gail invite us to their home for dinner, I am blown away by the recipes I discover. Gail is a fantastic cook; I am never disappointed and thankful (in more ways than one) that we…
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Oh Yeah!
Oh yeah! First freelance job. In Paris for a few days. Sacha graduates this summer. Anyone looking for an excellent cinematographer?
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Under the Fig Tree
There is a hammock, like a nest, in an old large fig tree. I have a thing for figs, the scent is one of my favorites. When Chelsea's boyfriend Mr. Espresso invited us over this afternoon for a swim, I…