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You make my heart sing ! 9 Oct 2011 | 03:37 am
A new life begins…hoorah! Only 3 months since my last blog and just over 2 months since our move to Sainte-Maxime. How quickly time flies! So much has happened and with the weather being so amazing...
Babar, Sainte-Maxime and I … 28 Jun 2011 | 03:04 am
Le Roi Babar ‘Babar the Elephant ‘ was my favourite childhood friend and I fondly remember looking and reading the books filled with beautiful and colourful illustrations, imagining myse...
The joy of new discoveries… 24 May 2011 | 04:46 am
Life is such a wonderful thing full of the unexpected … A few days ago a wonderful surprise came through my letterbox…A budding artist friend of mine came back from visiting her sister in Canada and...
Letting go… 14 May 2011 | 03:39 am
‘Courage is the power to let go of the familiar’ Raymond Lindquist The time of going to France is fast approaching and as people who move house will know very well, there is always too much of any...
More Treasures of the Heart… 26 Apr 2011 | 11:56 pm
Spring is truly here, painting the landscape with colours of deep and light magenta. This year, the cherry blossoms in particular, are thick and fluffy like candy floss, showing how strong an...
Early Spring in the Golfe of Saint-Tropez… 5 Apr 2011 | 09:27 am
Le Port de Saint-Tropez - Annick Mckenzie/photo On March 21st , we celebrated our 30th wedding Anniversary with a very yummy lunch in Saint-Tropez. After the champagne , the Grand Aioli, the ro...
Making our dreams come true… 13 Mar 2011 | 05:19 am
Home, Sweet Home , 60cm x 40cm This coming monday , my husband and I will be in France in the Var region of Provence. Our mission: To look for the house of our dreams and to book a fabulous re...
The magic of clouds… 2 Mar 2011 | 05:24 am
You must not blame me if I do talk to clouds. H.D.Thoreau A few years ago, on a July visit in Perpignan near the Pyrenees, the beautiful Canigou mountain suddenly appeared in the deep blue sky , ...
Friendship… 23 Feb 2011 | 05:22 am
Ten years ago or so, an Art School friend gave me a wonderful book of letters between two great artists I admire : Pierre Bonnard and Henri Matisse. All letters written in French have been beautifull...
Spring is afoot… 15 Feb 2011 | 09:45 am
Winter is always too long for me …I miss the light and the cold holds me too tight in its freezing hands. I am always yearning for longer days, sunshine and warmth.The last few days, I have witnessed ...