Tag: France
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The Way We Were
The way we were. Young. Well sort of. Young as in younger than today. Back in 1986 French Husband travelled around the USA in an old beat up car. Beat up as the door on the right side did…
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Living In France: A Day in the Life of an American Living in Small Provencal Village
Our street was narrow, unpaved, and fenced by two large stone walls. This was before the jolies maisons sprang up like mushrooms surrounding us, eating up the vineyards and olive trees. This was before our town became a bedroom community for Marseille. This…
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French Market… Grab your Basket!
Photography and text: Corey Amaro Have you ever been to a French Market on a Saturday morning? If not grab your basket and follow me. Vegetables, fruit, a ton of cheese, wine, olive oils, spices, fresh herbs, and flowers.…
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Some of the Differences Between France and America
Text and photos by Corey Amaro. What are the subtle differences between French and Americans? I am an American, my husband is French. I moved to France when I was thirty years old and have lived here for 22 years.…
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Brocanting in France
Photos by Merisi, text by Corey Amaro. Merisi wanted to document me at the brocante. I was gamed, as long as she followed two rules: Only photograph my good side, which meant the back of my head, and didn't catch…
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Douce, Provence
Sweet France, the first day of summer holidays. Half of France is on the road today, driving to the seaside, or the mountains, or somewhere to be. Somewhere to laugh, to rest, and enjoy the simple pleasures that soak the…