My sister Jan, and me wearing my favorite necklace.  2007   Treasures from France My adventures in France began around 2007 when my sister Jan was sent to Paris four separate times for her job.   I eagerly offered to…

The last roses in our courtyard. Goodbye, beautiful fragrant roses. Hopefully, I will see you next spring.      

  My son in law, in French they say Beau Fils which literally translates as: Beautiful Son, often bundles Gabriel up for a bicycle ride. As we live at the base of an the extraordinary mountain which is known as…

  Today is a day to be thankful and to celebrate the love in our lives.   My love affair with my husband Frank began in 1998 – our marriage in 1999 brought two families with four grown children together…

I’ve been a huge fan of Corey’s “Tongue in Cheek” for so long, I can’t even remember when we first connected. But I’m so happy that we did. From learning about how Corey first met her French Husband, getting acquainted…

Each of us has a story to tell. I have so appreciated and enjoyed each story being shared. Here is my story.     As a young girl, I dreamt of being a fashion designer. I would design clothes from…