Month: November 2024
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The Perfect Cilantro Sauce for a Feast
Last night, we had the pleasure of dining at my dear friend Arnelle and Roger’s home. Each visit to her table is an immersion in intentionality and beauty, where every detail invites you to slow down and savor the moment.…
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Celebrate You
Celebrate! That’s what I feel like doing! For years, I struggled to post and add photos of the moments that filled my life, feeling like I was missing out on capturing so much. But now, with the incredible new platform created by…
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A Person Can Change
When I was a little girl, I held the title of The Pickiest Eater in the Whole Wide World. If not the world, then surely the universe—ask my mother, and she’ll back me up. My list of acceptable foods was…
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The Happy Dance
Imagine the happy dance I did without actually moving when I was at a brocante and unrolled this Aubusson cartoon years ago. It measured four feet. The dealer had several, the cartoons I thought were the prettiest I bought. And I then sold them. Those…
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Halloween Recap
Halloween in France has been something of a quiet affair these last several years. For years, you’d hardly notice it at all—maybe a plastic spider here, a wisp of fake cobweb there, but never anything that made you stop and…
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Thank you to Kari & Dan
Welcome to the new home of my blog! It feels so good to finally share this space with you, and as I write this first post, I need/want/must thank two people —Kari and Dan for their generous gift to me…