Author: Susan Blakey

  • Dans le jardin

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    May is busting out all over, and almost everything blooming right now seems to be yellow or some shade of purple. Yarrow We planted these…

  • Les Parisiennes

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    Family out for a Saturday stroll, rain notwithstanding I’ll readily admit, between the weather and our itinerary, it was a considerable challenge to snap street…

  • Un jour parfait: Provence

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    Vineyards and olive groves, a quintessential Provençal scene We experienced so many days on our trip to Paris and Provence that could be described as…

  • Au revoir, Paris!

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    Finalement, a break in the weather! If you’re reading this on Monday, we’re already somewhere over the Atlantic, on our way home. Our visits are…

  • Paris: Shop Windows

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    We spent most of Saturday “licking the windows” (and doing a little bit of actual shopping too…in addition to picking up some gifts to bring…

  • Paris: Stormy Weather

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    Notre Dame, sunset We left the beginnings of a Mistal in Provence (cool, strong wind) and arrived in Paris to even cooler temperatures, a few…