Category Archives: Food in France

Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries (in a good way!)

Used my extensive “ladder” experience this morning to finally get to pick the first harvest off the cherry tree. My years and years of delicately balancing on very tall ladders to decorate very tall corporate Christmas trees during the wee … Continue reading

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Herding Acorns

Despite losing our sweet dog, Annie (of which I will soon finish her little epitaph) in August, we had a lovely summer filled with visits from friends near and far. And yes, I’ve been busy chasing acorns off the driveway … Continue reading

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Bonne année

Happiest new year’s wishes to everyone! We have thoroughly enjoyed welcoming in the new year of 2016 in France. We were graciously invited to a private NY Eve party and were greeted with flowing champagne. While we became acquainted and exchanged stories with … Continue reading

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Joyeux Noël from the Beautiful Dordogne

Sending best wishes to our friends across the globe!

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A little late, but wanted to commemorate this visit…

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Had a delightful two weeks with our friends from Bad Breisig, Germany on their way home from holiday in northern Spain. They day-tripped almost every day, helped with cooking and clean-up (and purchasing), and were the all-around perfect guests. Had … Continue reading

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Simple is happy. Happy is simple. Today’s focus is food.

Living here in the outfitted ‘vacation rental’ is proving to be very satisfying. Most of you know that I like to cook and keep things natural and unprocessed. It’s so fun shopping, looking at tons of new items, and looking … Continue reading

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