bibliotheque + American Library in Paris & Ann Mah and Patricia Wells!

Authors and journalists Patricia Wells and Ann Mah are as down-to-earth as dandelions–something these culinary divas could appreciate–sauteed with lardons fumés (and a glass of Mas des Brun rosé bien sûr!)  la bibliothèque (bih-blee-oh-tek)     : library Confession: I still mix up the terms bibliothèque and librairie, but une librairie–no matter how misleading name–is still a book store as we noted here. Audio File & Example Sentence: Will … Continue reading bibliotheque + American Library in Paris & Ann Mah and Patricia Wells!

coussin + before & after photos of my home office!

… and you were expecting a picture of a cushion, were you? See a stylish one in today's story…. Meantime, have a look at the new blooms in our winter potager! One of the joys of being a perennial newbie gardener is to be amazed to learn that broccoli flowers! (Ditto, on witnessing this artichoke bloom–in electric purple!). Now back to our story-column.   le … Continue reading coussin + before & after photos of my home office!