We’ve had a couple of interesting days here in France. It’s been a bit rainy here so we’ve been staying around the house, getting out and about when it’s not raining. We’re still having lots of fun enjoying the different pace of life.
Now that Ted is here, and due to the rainier weather, we’ve stumbled [...]
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May 7, 2010
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Air-raid sirens and UK satellite tv
By Kate in France, Life
May 4, 2010
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Sablet and Vineyards
By Kate in France, LifeThe other day UB, Scott, Matt and I decided to take a trip down memory lane and bike back to Sablet, to see what has changed, what has stayed the same and to re-unite ourselves with our old stomping grounds. I was great to be riding on these old roads, lots of good memories came [...]
February 14, 2010
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Ideas . . .
By Kate in Food, LifeWhere do all you get your ideas?
Someone asked me this question the other day, and until now I haden’t really given it much thought. Now, before I start, I have to say that some pastries are a french pastry shop must -croissants, pain au chocolat, tarte au cirton, elcair, opera etc., but others are my [...]
January 13, 2010
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What does Sablétine mean?
By Kate in LifeThis is probably one of the most asked questions we get here at Sablétine. Many people think it is a play on the word “Sable”, which in french, is a general term for “a sandy butter cookie”, but that is just mere coincidence. Sablétine, is named after a small village in France, Sablet, that I [...]
January 12, 2010
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What was i thinking?!
By Kate in LifeWell, I still ask myself that question some days.
It usually starts with Ted saying “can you believe that you’ve actually opened up a pastry shop?” at which point I briefly pause-not long enough to really contemplate the answer, and carry on, giggling at the moment of insanity I had 3 years ago when I actually [...]
January 9, 2010
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Welcome to our Sablétine blog
By Kate in LifeWelcome to our blog! We (me and the staff of Sablétine) have been talking about starting a blog for some time now, and well, here it is. In doing so, we hope that we can share with you our love of food, recipes and insights into the craziness of running a pastry shop. We by [...]
January 6, 2010
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Coming soon…
By admin in Food, LifeSablétine is now on the blogosphere! Check back soon for recipes, food ideas, and insight into the craziness of running a pastry shop!