Month: March 2017
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Our Cassis Home: Part Two
Thank you for the generous, encouraging comments yesterday. I appreciate your following and admiring our effort in creating a home in Cassis. The floors in the fisherman's house were a hodge podge of different tiles and cement, plus most…
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The Unveiling of the Cassis Apartment, Part One
Last August I found a fisherman's house for sale on the port in Cassis. French Husband and I had dreamed of a place in Cassis for many years, but nothing came up that we could afford… and then by…
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French Dudes
Dumouriez Gensonné Camille Desloulins Robespierre Lafayette Danton Initially, I was attracted to these engravings because of how well dressed they were. Then I read their…
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Pink Flowers and Bunnies
Did you know that French Husband has a bunny collection? One by one, and he has a ton, will populate our home, an Easter parade. The ceramic bunnies were…
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Spring in Provence
Spring in Provence: The almond trees bloom pink, the cherry trees put on white, bird song fills the air, the light of the day softens, a blush covers the trees as they wake up. It is a lovely time…
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Digging in Boxes Where a Powerful Thing was Found
Hi, Corey! Your brocante post detailing your box-digging escapades came at the perfect time!! You see, last week, I was in my attic (aka hoarder's den) & found a box of my late dad's belongings that he had brought up…