• Jumping on the Garden Bed

                                                                                                         My little cousin Liam jumping on the garden bed in the back porch or his Grandmother’s house.

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  • Bastille Day (a few days late)

                       If you have never been to Paris on Bastille Day (July 14th) and if you love fireworks check out these links. Paris……Bastille…. Fireworks.…

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  • The Abandon House and its Leftover Dreams

    Last summer I was lucky enough to tag a long with my Godmother to a house that had been abandoned for over fifty years.  My Godmother had over the years…

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  • The Inner World of Childhood

                             My two little nieces and I were taking a nap…. actually I was pretending to be taking a nap in hopes that they might actually take a nap. In the…

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  • The Vachement Son-Bee and other things you learn in a mixed language household

                              The fabulous foot-in-mouth mishaps that French Husband, the children and I have had tripping over the English and French language has been in the time past (and present) enough fun…

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  • Home Nest

                             Creating a home is certainly more than creating a nest. It is more important to care for what is growing in the nest than the decoration around the…

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  • Antique Venetian Glass Beads

                Once a long time ago I came upon a large box full of antique Venetian glass beads. I had never seen anything like it. Each bead was unique,…

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  • San Francisco’s Treats

                          Going to San Francisco to skip stones from the Golden Gate, roll with the fog over the hilly streets, sight see through antique shops, hop on a cable car, taste sweets, feel…

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  • Flower Power

    Take a photo of an image you love. Print it out on transparent paper that is adhesive on the backside. Then apply it to a clear vase. Add flowers and…

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  • Rose Tea

                              Take a heaping handful of dried rose petals place them in a teapot, add a bag of green tea and pour two cups of boiling water into the teapot. Let it steep for thirty…

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