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Have You Been Following Chelsea?
A few photos from Chelsea’s Instagram. If you haven’t been following her go take a peek by tapping this link. Your French Rendez- vous
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A Fragile Hope
On this day, when a cease-fire in Gaza offers a pause in the storm, a fragile hope that surfaces. It’s a hope held together by threads of possibility, tinged with…
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Grocery Shopping in Normandy, Plus Recipes
Every region in France has its food specialties In Provence, you’ll find goat cheese, rosé wine, bouillabaisse, tomatoes, melons, and olives. In Normandy, it’s oysters, Calvados, apples, cream, carrots, cider,…
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Walking the Sand Dunes in Normandy
Yann’s mother has called Normandy her home for several years now. She moved there from Brittany, a region where she grew up, but ultimately left behind due to her age…
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Looking for a Recipe
Tell me in the comment section, please, a new favorite stand by recipe. A bowl of cereal, take out, nor something out of the freezer counts because I know those…
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Gaza: May This be the Beautiful Lasting Chapter
text photos via HumantiProject Text photos via HumantiProject
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Meet Clare From the Nutcracker
Olivia loves to pretend she’s Clara from The Nutcracker. Her favorite part of the ballet? Surprisingly, it’s not the Sugar Plum Fairies but the battle scene with the « mousies. » She especially…
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Gâteau des Rois, King’s Cake
. The Gâteau des Rois – King’s Cake. Recipe: 4 cups of grounded almonds and/or hazelnuts, or a mixture of both,2 cups of sugar, Some melted butter to make the…
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Review From a Guest of the Tiny House
The British author Peter Mayle best describes me; I am not a scholar. Instead, I am a dreamer, one who crowds a collage of perfectionistic photos and then places them…
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How Poetry Tells the Truth
Recently, my friend Arnelle shared this haiku and it has stayed with me: “Barn’s burnt down, now I can see the moon.” — Mizuta Masahide (17th-century Japanese poet and samurai). The haiku…
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