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What caught my eye that day

October 23, 2008

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Life is in the making of moments that you cherish

August 27, 2008

Instead of sitting in front of the computer or television… Make a flower cake with your children. Eat it slowly over warm tea and with a side of lively conversation. Enjoy the cake with all your senses while you note how intelligent and sweet your children are. Take a walk even if the sun is [...]

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Nature in Bern, Switzerland

August 25, 2008

I really enjoy our visits to Bern. We visited this quiet but not sleepy city once again on Saturday. We set out to discover new corners of the capital of Switzerland that we haven’t explored before. Today, I would like to share some of the nature photos that I took. Bern like many Swiss cities [...]

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The little things in life

July 17, 2008

It is the little things in life that matter the most. I have found two wonderful women in the last few months that have changed the way I feel about my life in our little village. Because of the contact I now have with two Franco-American families I am socially happier here in the Jura. [...]

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Fragile but strong

May 31, 2008

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Giving

May 24, 2008

Take this flower as a reminder of the simple beauty in life. Click to view larger. When I was a kid we would pick a wishie (dandelion clock), make a wish and blow the dandelion seeds into the air. Pick this dandelion clock, close your eyes and make a wish and blow your wish on [...]

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The Jura in Spring

April 25, 2008

Our mountains are blooming with Spring. We are taking nightly walks as we did before the snow. The children run in the fields along the road and search for hidden treasures in nature while Vilay and I talk about how much we love it here. Here are some of my favorite photos I took: The [...]

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Sunset – Moonrise

April 20, 2008

Living in the mountains is living close to nature. I am continuously surprised by the beauty of the unexpected. We were walking in the mountains around our village when I turned to see the biggest moon coming up over the mountain. It was huge. It was breathtaking. I wish I had a better camera so [...]

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Beauty

June 8, 2006

While walking I am stopped by beauty in the most simple things. I had to take a picture of this white fence with the green leaves falling out and over it. I stood at least one full minute admiring how pretty it was. I see and hear things in nature that most don’t. My husband [...]

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