Monday, December 19, 2011

Christmas Rush

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Are you rushing, rushing? Shopping, shopping... Wrapping, wrapping... Cooking, cooking... Cleaning, cleaning... Soon, real soon, I am going ...
Thursday, December 8, 2011

A Festive Holiday Dinner

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The Christmas china has been placed on the table... The menu has been chosen... Smoked ham Smoked turkey Sweet potato casserole Creamed pota...
Wednesday, December 7, 2011

My Lights of Many Colors

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The twinkling lights of many colors... How I remember being a child in the 50s & 60s, and every Christmas tree in the south was aglow w...
Monday, December 5, 2011

In The Country Kitchen

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In our country kitchen, arrangements are made... Ingredients are piled on top of the old Irish bar, and cutting board table. Everything beco...
Sunday, December 4, 2011

Christmas Magic

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It's happening... That ol' Christmas magic... I love our old family country house at Christmas time... I love the peace and quiet......
Saturday, December 3, 2011

Paris and Coco Chanel...Together Forever

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And so it is that my French state of mind, and my wish list put me in a Chanel state of mind... Can you imagine being invited up to her Pari...
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Wish List

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Ou La La... I'm still in a Parisian state of mind... Dreaming... Making my list, and checking it twice. Blessings Yaya
Thursday, December 1, 2011

Country French Comfort

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Potato Leek Soup A few splashes of olive oil into the skillet... Wash and rough cut three leeks (white end), and about two pounds of golden ...
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Paris Lights

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It's December 1... Time to string the lights, and hang the mistletoe... Somehow, I'm not quiet ready... I think I prefer to visit Pa...

A French State of Mind

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A cozy splendor... Beautiful boudoir... Ritz Paris... A tribute to our dreams... These are the ingredients for a room that takes one under i...
Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Putting on the Ritz

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Yes, we'll take it. Wouldn't you? I'm in a Paris state of mind... I'm going to stay here, if only for a few days... Dreamin...

Yesteryear

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Once upon a time, with the hectic world clamoring for their attention, they needed time for rejuvenation. Imagine arriving in Paris, snow co...
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Monday, November 28, 2011

Colors of the Season

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Evenings in autumn... Kissed with amber golden light... Hues of russet, and spice... Dancing fire light... Motoring through the countryside,...
Sunday, November 27, 2011

Pleasures And Gratitude

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Early morning light dancing across the old wood floors... The smell of coffee drifting throughout the country house... Bedrooms filled with ...
Monday, July 18, 2011

Flower Child

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An Iris in bloom... Our beautiful Iris Zalea... One of a kind. Blessings Yaya

A Sunday With Sophia

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Where you go My heart goes with you... One Sunday On an island Beneath a southern sky There was a little girl Standing in the mist Hearing s...
Sunday, July 17, 2011

By the Sea Shore

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Where dreams are dreamed, and memories are made. Blessings Yaya