Month: December 2019
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Lesson of the Day
Still in Paris. Yes, I could fly home but I am too cheap to shell out the money (300 plus Euros). I could take a taxi to the train station and hope to find a train that might be…
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Raindrops in Paris
The strike in Paris continues leaving those in Paris to figure out transportation routes normally available on strike for the next few days. Chelsea had a meeting she had to attend, so I happily watched Gabriel with the instructions to…
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Christmas Ornaments Using Antique Pieces
Christmas this year is going to be at our home. Chelsea, Martin, Baby, Martin's family, and Sacha is coming from Seattle, his Italian girlfriend will join us a few days after Christmas. I am gathering bits of sparkle from…
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A Unique French Fashion Show
Over a year ago I found these fashion design examples from the late 1800s at a second-hand shop in Northern France while visiting a friend. The fashion designs were gathered in an old folder and appeared to be made…
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Long Distance Love
Saying goodbye to my family in California does not grow easier. How could it be? Instead of going down the rabbit hole of longing to have everyone I love in one place, the impossible dream. I remind myself how…