Category Archives: American Divorcee in London

Rags to Riches

May 2, 2013

From Kansas City to Versailles in one blog post!

A much quicker version of my mother, Georgann Rea’s journey from Iowa orphanage to Kamsas City Plaza dweller to Minneapolis actor’s wife to Dakota dwelling Broadway Producer’s wife to wealthy American Divorcee in London! Thirty years from there to here and in ten more she’d be broke again.

Here we are on an ASL trip to Versailles. Note the crazy 70s styling.

Riding the Rails in Style

April 30, 2013

Pucci blouse, Carr’s Wafers, cheese, wine…

…not exactly today’s train travel, is it? Riding the rails in 70s England.

Cadogan Square — Chanel Bonfire in London

April 22, 2013

American Divorcee in London.

Mother on the steps of our first London apartment on Cadogan Square. I remember our landlady was terrifying, and there was a beautiful park across the street that we had the key to.