Paris – Mona Alvarado Frazier

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Gifts My Mother Gave Me

May 9, 2013July 29, 2013 Mona Alvarado Frazier

Paris photobook-alvaradofrazier.comMother’s Day is fast approaching. When making my mom her gift (the photo book above) I thought about all the gifts she's given to me. It’s not the knickknacks, stationery and candles but other gifts that have lasted a lifetime.A few months ago, my 85-year-old mother announced to us kids, “I want to make… Continue reading Gifts My Mother Gave Me

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Paris and Her Remarkable Women: Book Review

January 22, 2013 Mona Alvarado Frazier

September 2012 will always be have a special place in my heart. That is when I fulfilled a fifteen year dream to spend a month in France.My friend and I spent one week in Connelles, Normandy area and three weeks in Paris. Museums filled our mornings, cafes or parks our afternoons, and strolls along the bridges and boulevards… Continue reading Paris and Her Remarkable Women: Book Review