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A Postcard from Rouen
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A Postcard from Rouen

We bid Paris goodbye with a postcard from Rouen. Nestled in the Normandy region, Rouen had its share of stories … Continue reading A Postcard from Rouen

“ I only drink Champagne on two occasions, when I am in love and when I am not.” – Coco Chanel
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“ I only drink Champagne on two occasions, when I am in love and when I am not.” – Coco Chanel

Paris could fill all your days, but if you do venture out, particularly in the winter, what better temptress than … Continue reading “ I only drink Champagne on two occasions, when I am in love and when I am not.” – Coco Chanel

Paris: A Celebration of Art, Literature, Music, and …Haute Couture!
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Paris: A Celebration of Art, Literature, Music, and …Haute Couture!

Well if Notre-Dame is iconic Paris, the literature, art, and music are not too far behind. We cannot come to … Continue reading Paris: A Celebration of Art, Literature, Music, and …Haute Couture!

Notre Dame : A Triumph of Faith and Restoration
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Notre Dame : A Triumph of Faith and Restoration

We had resigned ourselves to thinking we would never be able to get in to Notre Dame with its recent … Continue reading Notre Dame : A Triumph of Faith and Restoration

Paris in January : A Cozy Culinary Escape
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Paris in January : A Cozy Culinary Escape

While January in Paris is a little grey, damp and on the chilly side, the city never disappoints. The crush … Continue reading Paris in January : A Cozy Culinary Escape

Going Home…
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Going Home…

Once it is time to go home…it is time to go home! We have four alarms set so we don’t … Continue reading Going Home…

Au Revoir Paris!
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Au Revoir Paris!

We spend our last day just being in the city. In the early morning, the sun was rising. The city … Continue reading Au Revoir Paris!

“Anyone Who Says Sunshine Brings Happiness has Never Danced in the Rain”… Anonymous
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“Anyone Who Says Sunshine Brings Happiness has Never Danced in the Rain”… Anonymous

Sunday morning, it is grey and misty. We put our warm clothes, rain gear ( in case it picks up … Continue reading “Anyone Who Says Sunshine Brings Happiness has Never Danced in the Rain”… Anonymous

A Pessimist and an Optimist, so much the Worse; so much the Better… Jean de La Fountaine (1621-1695)
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A Pessimist and an Optimist, so much the Worse; so much the Better… Jean de La Fountaine (1621-1695)

Today we will visit the museum we had planned to see yesterday. The weather has turned more challenging- alternating windy … Continue reading A Pessimist and an Optimist, so much the Worse; so much the Better… Jean de La Fountaine (1621-1695)

Bon Appetite…
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Bon Appetite…

We had made a decision to spend a longer period of time in one location to really begin to live … Continue reading Bon Appetite…

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