Cafe Girl Chronicles
Stories, serendipity, and the people we meet along the way.
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First, let me thank everyone for touching base to make sure that all was well at the Chronicles. I’m happy to say that it is. That, for the past six months, I’ve been taking a small break. I’ve been “unplugged” from everything: book, blog, twitter, FB and, yes, even email.…
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The Mysterious Woman and The Ivy
While browsing through the iStockphoto offerings, I happened upon a photo of a famous West End restaurant, one that brought back memories of a previous…
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Travel – The Perks
It’s a good day when you can combine business travel with some personal activities. My travels in early May allowed me to catch up with…
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I Thought You’d Be Taller…and Other Comments
During the course of my promotional year for my book, Any Color but Beige, (I’m nearly three quarters of the way through now), I’ve been…
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Returning to My Not So Secret Garden…
Lots of things arrive late: spring, the mail, airplanes, babies and, yes, even me on occasion. And so here we are well past daffodil season…
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I’m Catherine Larose — storyteller, traveler, and dweller in possibility.
For years I’ve been collecting stories in cafés, on trains, in airports, and around dinner tables.
Café Girl Chronicles is where I share reflections on connection, friendship, reinvention, and the people we meet along the way. Big moments may change the course of our lives, but it’s often the everyday exchanges—over coffee, conversation, and unexpected encounters—that become the stories we remember.
Those moments can happen anywhere. I’m simply looking for the places where they’re most likely to find me somewhere between life and latte.
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