idylliquement

Updated: May 7, 2025

"Ah, mesdames! there are duller things in the world to endure than a glimpse of the Normandy coast and the scent of June roses! Idylliquement belle, la cote a ce moment-ci!" This was all the regret that seasoned Monsieur Paul's otherwise gracious and most graceful of farewells. Why cannot we all attain to an innkeeper's altitude, as a point of view from which to look out upon the world?

Anna Bowman Dodd - In and out of Three Normady Inns