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Guest Post: Turning 40 in the Louvre
November 8, 2012
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Something really special today: A guest post by a favorite author, Karen A. Chase. What would you do with 40 days in Paris? Karen gave ...
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A Very un-French Pie from a Bygone Era
October 26, 2012
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If you're looking for a new holiday pie, here’s one I’m planning on serving to the French for Thanksgiving. It’s rich, it’s southern, it’s got ...
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For Francophiles: A Meet & Greet Spot, and More
October 25, 2012
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Looking for kindred spirits who love France, in your area---or French speakers, or French lessons, or just some fun? Here's the best way to put ...
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‘Les Restes’: What to Do with Those Pesky Veggies
October 18, 2012
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Americans foodies are snatching up all those enticing vegetables--then throwing half of them away. Forty per cent, in fact. Been there? We've got a better ...
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French Pears: Over the Moon with a Spoon
October 11, 2012
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The scent of pears in the oven will have everyone in the house floating right into your kitchen. We're serving them up roasted and spiced, ...
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Our Naked, Steamy Neighbors
October 4, 2012
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Oh la la, how do you address a naked neighbor who is showering in front of their house? Ron has a cultural moment, and the ...
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The Vacation Lifestyle: Could You Do It Too?
September 27, 2012
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Do you start your week with a groan on Monday? Are you living for your next vacation? Or maybe retirement is getting a bit boring? ...
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The Best Provençal Town That Isn’t in Provence
September 20, 2012
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Looking for a charming base town for exploring Provence? Here's one that's a bit out of bounds, but don't rule it out just yet. It's ...
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The Small Pleasures of Village Life
September 13, 2012
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When you live in the center of a French village, some interesting things pass by your gate--and some good stories might even blow by on ...
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Au Château: Nicole, Out of Control
September 6, 2012
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When our châtelaine Nicole throws a party, it's full throttle and she's unstoppable. Can we put Nicole on Party Probation? Lord knows we've tried....
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