Monthly Archives: July 2012

Flat Shoe Review: Maria Sharapova Ballet Flats

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Erica

After hours of online research I have found a pair of flats that are sufficiently cute and supportive to wear to work.  I still miss the crap out of my high heels, but my feet are in heaven.  I wore … Continue reading →

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Wildlife

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Erica

I took this picture in my kitchen a few minutes ago, right after I finished relocating a scorpion. I didn’t get any pictures of the scorpion because I was trying not to piss him off. I assume my visitors wandered … Continue reading →

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Things I Don’t Hate About Summer

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Erica

1.) Violent thunderstorms 2.) Walking barefoot without risking frostbite 3.) The enormous selection of fresh fruits and veggies 4.) The long days 5.) The beach The list of things I Hate about summer is approximately 3,567 times longer than this one, … Continue reading →

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Miele di Erica

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Erica

Did you know that Erica is the name of a plant?  I have been the owner of this name for over 30 years and I had no idea I shared it with a plant. When I was in Tuscany last … Continue reading →

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Farewell to Heels

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Erica

There are few things in life I covet more than a cute pair of heels.  The higher the better.  I pride myself on my ability to walk miles in stilettos and figure that lack of foot pain (most days) equals … Continue reading →

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Returning

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Erica

Gluten free sponge cake with homemade apricot jam from a Tuscan farm for breakfast. I am not ready for my retreat to end.

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American Cemetery in Nice, France

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Erica

I am shamefully late in writing this post.  I planned my Memorial weekend trip around seeing the American Cemetery in Rhone, just outside Nice and wanted to post these pictures on Memorial Day. Fast forward almost two months and it’s … Continue reading →

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