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May 2010

Coming to you live from Cannes!

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May 16, 2010
Taking advantage of a four-day weekend--thank you, France, for still pretending to be uber-Catholic when it comes to holidays--I headed to the Cannes Film Festival on Thursday with a few friends from class. Even during the day, Cannes was mobbed with...
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Quitting is for winners

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May 14, 2010
I’m a big believer in quitting. To me, if I’m choosing to do something that doesn’t make me happy, then why would I continue? To many, this comes off as spoiled, idealistic or perhaps selfish. I prefer to think of it as proactive. Why stay in a...
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The perfect pizza doesn’t need a crust

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May 13, 2010
Although "Mastering the Art of French Cooking" was a little too intense for my studio kitchen, I was delighted when my mom picked me up a copy of "Julia's Kitchen Wisdom." It still has all of Julia's signature recipes, like boeuf bourguignon and...
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It’s never too late to start an art movement

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May 12, 2010
Good news, everyone. It is still totally possible that I could become a world-famous painter and create a style that rocks the art world. OK, maybe not--anyone who has seen my crafting attempts knows that my "style" is just messy. But I was still...
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My dirty little travel secret

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May 10, 2010
I’ve been harboring a dirty little secret from the travel blogging community, from the #RTWsoon-ers and the #RTWnow-ers. Maybe because I think they’ll judge me, maybe because I think someday I’ll change my mind. But it’s true: I don’t really want to...
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C’est Christine is my little slice of the internet to talk travel, lifestyle and twenty-something struggles. After living in France, Australia and New York City, I’m exploring and adventuring in San Diego with my husband and pug.

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Christine Amorose Merrill

C'est Christine is my little slice of the internet to talk travel, lifestyle and twenty- and thirty-something struggles. After stints living in France, Australia and NYC and lots of (often solo!) travel around the world, I currently live in San Diego with my husband, daughter and two pugs.

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