After a very long drive, we are back in Paris. Our car was loaded, no space left for the things left behind. The entire loooooooooooong way, nine hours, I slepted. Seriously. Tonight will be a jet lag experience.…

An antique map of Paris, I found another! The first one I found I wall-papered to our bedroom wall in Provence. The second one I sold. The third one I framed and brought it to Paris to hang in the…

  This is an odd looking photo. Can you tell what it is? Or what we are doing? We, French Husband and I, carried a very large awkward thing that swayed side to side, clinging musically, under a white sheet.…

Ninth week. I long for boredom, maybe that is too strong of a word. I long for nothing to do. No, that isn't true. I long for this project to be done. For the dust to go away. For everything…

Maybe change the name of my blog too!? I won't. But I love the name: Rue du Chateau, Street of the Chateau.   The bathroom sink: Found the top part, a marble holy water font at a brocante in April.…

The countdown of our apartment renovation is in its final stages. The place is coming together. Walls torn down, lead pipes removed, electricity rewired, radiator pipes changed, the bathroom completely refurbished, the floors leveled and replaced, the walls painted…  It has…