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Brocante Home
2026-08-17 11:00 UTC by Corey

Collected over the years, piece by piece, found at Brocantes mainly around Provence. It allows a stage to dream.

Textures, muted tones, torn, worn, cracked aged pieces that belonged to many different people over time.

Brocante tabletop dishes, silverware, glasses, table linens, platters- in a land the reveres gathering around a table-...

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French Lesson
2026-08-16 11:00 UTC by Corey

The true riches we often realize too late:

Still having your parents.

Having a healthy body.

Having genuine friends.

Having time for yourself.

Being able to sleep without worry.

Laughing for no reason.

Feeling like you truly belong.

What would you add? In French or English.

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Summer Bliss
2026-08-15 11:00 UTC by Corey

The way the sunlight came through the trees, the scent of figs, grapevines, and earth swirling around me, the crispness of the air filling my lungs, the hoot of the night owl calling in the distance, reminding me summer is a holiday to be taken in. Giving me me the feeling of well-being and gratitude for the generosity of being able to soak it...

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What We Did Today
2026-08-14 11:00 UTC by Corey

Lounged in the pool.

Read by the pool.

Had lunch.

Took naps.

Played game in the pool.

Napped again, read again.

Had dinner.

                

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Family Dinner
2026-08-13 11:00 UTC by Corey

We are in vacation, happily together. Martin and Chelsea prepared the dinner- Ratatouille, rice, layered beets with scallions and herbed cream cheese, and fig/apricot tart. Perfectly delicious and light on a very warm evening.

Gabriel’s food books- His biggest concern is « will I Have enough books to read? » He packed bags full.

Claire...

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What Not to do When You are Jetlagged
2026-08-12 11:00 UTC by Corey

Laundry. Don’t do it. Or risk your whites coming out another color.

After 40 years of flying between France California I should know what not to do when jet lag.

I made a ding dong mistake at 3 am  I decided to do laundry.

Something dark blue found its way into the wash, and my whites came out.. pale blue. Not the chic French kind of...

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