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Ode to Le Petit Village
Some weeks ago, Andi at Misadventures With Andi, asked me if I would write a post about what I love about life in Le Petit Village. With spring in the air and the lavender looming, I was only too happy to oblige. Alas, my life took a sad detour and Andi shelved my ode to…
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a little more time
I’m back in France and tired. I’m more tired than I’ve ever felt before. But I wanted to say thank you for all your messages, thoughts, and prayers, they truly mean a lot to me. I’m not sure when I’m going to feel like me again, but as soon as I do, I’ll be back…
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I'm not sure what to say
My dad has passed away. I am headed to the States. I don’t know when I will be back here, but I will miss here and miss you. bisou
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on our first anniversary…
My true love gave to me… a trip to Starbucks. {my moment of zen} That’s me in Lyon with my Starbucks fix. (300km isn’t too far to drive for a vanilla latte is it?) bisou
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one year
It’s St Patrick’s Day. Everyone will be wearing green, drinking Shamrock Shakes, green beer, and celebrating. But today, I will be celebrating one year since The Boyfriend became The Husband. One year ago today, in a small chapel in Massachusetts, my father, The Reverend, performed my little wedding ceremony with a handful of people looking…
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un peu style
{le style} My fellow expat (very soon to be in her case), and fellow Texan, Sarah at Texpatsabroad awarded me the Stylish Blogger Award. I love these things. They’re my flair. A big ol’ Texas sized thank you to you Sarah. Instead of seven fun facts about me, how about seven fun facts about Le Petit…
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seven hours at the honey house
It was the best of days, it was the worst of days. I’m talking about yesterday. The Cousin called; he was at the Honey house with Mrs Cousin and Le Petit Cousin who is now all of three months of cuteness rolled into a onesie, and would we like to come over for a coffee?…
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teaching a young dog new tricks
Vicky: Coucou! I’m here to see my boyfriend. Fifty: Mom, can my girlfriend come over and play please? Vicky: Don’t mind me, I’ll just let myself in. Fifty: Cool! Can you show me how to do that? bisou
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blogapalooza
It was all Aidan’s idea (Conjugating Irregular Verbs, Aidan, in case you don’t know). Weeks and weeks ago, she sent me a message asking what I thought about getting a few of us English speaking bloggers together for lunch. An afternoon speaking English… uh… oui. So last Saturday we did it. A handful of us…
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naughty bawdy winners
{gallic books} The True Random Number Generator on random.org has picked the winners of the three copies of Monsieur Montespan written by Jean Teulé; # 47 – Honey # 41 – Jill # 34 – Metropolitan Mum Congratulations to the winners (enjoy your naughty historical fiction!) and thanks to all who entered and liked me. (I like being liked). bisou…