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Spring 2009 Paris Haute-Couture Fashion

Paris is still the capital of fashion and glamour, proof of that is the glamour of the haute couture spring collections for 2009. Maybe a bit more demure than in previous seasons; maybe less imposing but nonetheless glamorous, and easier to wear.

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THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VILLAGES IN FRANCE

France is a beautiful country. A country of contrast and diversity. Travelling through France is not just discovering cosmopolitan cities and mediaeval villages. Visiting France is also tasting its regional...

29 comments    children travel france
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Can Americans Learn from "French Women Don't Get Fat?"

First of all, is it true? If so, is it simply a selective gene pool, or are there tips we can glean from the French lifestyle to help us manage our weight in like manner? And, most importantly, if there are such tips, are they found in this book?

27 comments    health tips diet
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The Best French Christmas Recipes

Provence, France features not only fields of lavender and at least 7 locally-produced wines, but also centuries-old Christmas cuisine traditions that connect to the Easter Season of the Catholic Church as well. A seven-course meal with 13 desserts afterward is one of these traditions...

20 comments    family how to home
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Christmas markets in France

One of the things I love about rural France is its Christmas spirit.  Here Christmas takes the slow road and the shops start to decorate for the Christmas season at the start of December.  Nothing seems...

23 comments    shopping christmas chocolate
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Easels, Paint Sets & Brushes: Christmas Gifts For Your Budding Artist

One year, though, my sister received a paint box. The small wooden suitcase contained a set of tiny, wonderful tubes of color, a real wood palette complete with thumb-hole, several finely pointed brushes, and a small bottle of very smelly turpentine. As well as holding a further treasure of three blank canvas boards already prepared for painting, the miraculous suitcase folded backwards to become a table easel.

17 comments    hubchallenge hubmob art easel
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Overview of Common Cajun Instruments - Part I -- The Cajun Accordion

Overview of Common Cajun Instruments -- Part 1 -- The Cajun Accordion -- Learn about the diatonic accordion, famous Cajun accordionists and Who's Who of handmade Cajun accordion manufacturers...

2 comments    accordion squeeze box joe falcon
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Wedding Hairstyles and Other Updos

Everyone wants something nice for their special day! Here are some suggestions, pictures and links for beautiful wedding updos and formal hair styles.

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French car manufacturers

The Paris region is one of the few French regions able to boast at least two major world class automobile manufacturers, Renault and PSA Since 1903 the French automotive industry has led the world with over...

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Homemade Buttercream Frosting

There are literally hundreds of recipes for buttercream frosting in all flavors and ingredients. Some, like the Wilton Buttercream, don't even contain real butter.

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