Month: February 2016
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The Day Was Not Long Enough, and That is How it is Suppose to Be.
If I knew twenty six years ago that my babies would grow up in what felt like five years, move away and live happy independent lives, I think I would have changed a few things. Chelsea and Sacha often…
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What to do When it is Raining at the Brocante
What to do when it rains on your parade, or in my case: brocante day? If you are a reasonable person you find a brocante that is inside, if you are like me that idea comes after a grump…
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In a Perfect World
If I had my way it would never rain on the weekend, brocantes would be every day, I would be the first to see everything, Antiques would be free, and things could be sent to whoever in…
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The French Farm in Bretagne for the Apartment in Cassis
Repost 2011 In the middle of a field stands an old farm house with an attached barn. Nobody lives there, It use to belong to his grand parents, who had farmers to manage it, we bought it many years…
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Spinach Pesto
Spinach Pesto: Take a couple of handfuls of fresh spinach,Add a chuck of Roquefort,and a handful of roasted walnuts (thanks to my Aunt Louie!) Blend with a few quick zaps with the Cuisinart (my very best friend in the kitchen!)…
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What the French Boy Wants
French Boy without his beard looks like a teenager. Mom, yes you Mom, note Sacha's watch… it is Dad's he rarely takes it off. Sacha came home for a few days: Thankfully he ate the brownies I made in…