Category: Living in France
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Red wine, Brie, a Baguette and How to wear a Scarf
We are going on a little tour of France, do you want to come along? Since my cousin and her husband are coming to visit us from California, and since they have never been to France, we are going to do…
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Lace Therapy
It is that lace thing again, every now and then I must show it. The funny thing about this lace attraction of mine is- I do not use it. I do not sew it on my sheets, or pillow cases.…
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The Fortune Teller
Flashback 1989 Walking down the street in Paris, my path to the bakery was blocked by three fortune tellers. I looked at their brightly colored skirts and shawls, and smiled. One of them held her hand out for me…
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A Secret Hideaway along the Mediterranean
Alongside the Mediterranean there is a stoned wall path that leads you to a secret hideaway port and a romantic restaurant. The path is uneven, slightly steep and a good fifteen minute walk, but it is well…
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Everything You Wanted to Know About Living in France.
A few days ago I asked you what you would like to know about France. Holy Moley the response was fantastic. I have been trying to answer them either by word or photo. I soon realized that at…
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French Names and Sea Shells
First, I must say I collect seashells. Secondly, my daughter's prenom (first name) is CHELSEA. My Father-in-law, a man of very few words let alone English ones, said to me at her birth, "Chelsea is Sea-Shell, backwards, non?"…