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Doux: mild, temperate, sweet in French

Jouer à cache-cache means to play hide-n-seek. This was a favorite game of Smokey's when he was one-years-old (pictured), though his hiding places were a bit obvious. Now, at 4, he likes the classics: a good ol' game of catch is fine by him.  doux (do)     : mild, temperate; sweet, pleasant; soft; lenient Doux also refers to a gentle person–or how about a … Continue reading Doux: mild, temperate, sweet in French

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la recolte

Rock on — la récolte commence! That's my belle-soeur, Cécile , who is back–along with her friends, to help us with this third harvest. *** la récolte (lah ray kolt) noun, feminine     : harvesting; collecting; gathering    : harvest, crop. Audio File & Example Sentence: (check back for the sound file…) Cette année la récolte des raisins s'annonce bien!This year's harvest is looking good!    A … Continue reading la recolte

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