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  My daughter and her family recently moved to our town, settling onto a little acre of land with a few olive trees—unruly, organic, and growing as they please, the way things do when nobody gives them even the slightest bit of attention. Naturally, the moment I saw them, I thought, Olives! Oil! The first batch I picked were green.... Continue reading »
 When in France
 2025-11-21 11:00 UTC by Corey
 France reveals itself in the small, everyday passages—pieces once used, once loved, still full of meaning. Step into France the way I love it most: through the objects that lived real lives. Touch, listen, imagine. A free museum of sorts. Today snowflakes drifted throughout the day. Cold in Provence- no olive picking for me. Though tomorrow... Continue reading »
Picking Olives
2025-11-20 11:00 UTC by Corey More to come. So chilly today! Picking olives-   Last summer, Yann and I took the two little pickles—our grandchildren—to the store and handed each of them ten whole euros. You’d think we’d given them the keys to the kingdom. We then proceeded to spend nearly two hours wandering the aisles while they made the most serious financial decisions of their young lives. No tears, no... Continue reading »
 That particular morning we loaded the car/ objects, textiles, bits of inspiration, and the friends who said yes to spending a day chasing light with me. We drove into the mountains to the place I had chosen, a clearing I loved, thinking the afternoon light would be on our side. It wasn’t. It poured in too bright, too cheerful, washing out... Continue reading »
 Before a single photo is taken, there’s that first conversation of an idea—the story you want to tell. So you begin by asking yourself: What is the story I’m trying to share? Where does it unfold? What does it need? Who is it for? And once those questions start answering themselves, the gathering begins. Objects, props, scraps of... Continue reading »
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