My Family Tree (& tips for yours)
I remember this photo of my father’s mother’s family from my childhood tucked away in my father’s boxes of old photos. I always loved it …
27 Nov
Hat’s off On!
Hat’s off On!
Today’s agenda consisted of running errands around town on foot in blustery, cold, misty weather. Having worked this morning I was pressed for time in …
20 Apr
Macarons
Macarons
I hate to admit it but in all my trips to Paris I have never had a macaron. I didn’t even think to have one. …
14 Jul
le 14 juillet (or Bastille Day)
le 14 juillet (or Bastille Day)
Clotilde has a great little explanation of le 14 juillet so I would direct you there to find out more. My experience with this day …
01 Feb
Paris
Paris
I’ll be heading to Paris shortly, a city I have mixed feelings about. I understand the greatness, the beauty, the history but I’m not exactly …
31 Jan
Paris Chic & Trendy
Paris Chic & Trendy
I must confess something: Paris is not one of my favourite cities. I have been many, many times and stayed in every part of town …
30 Mar
France
France
Although I’m only half-French, France is the only place I feel whole; I adore it, I understand it, I feel it. I go as often …
26 Jan
French Yoghurt Cake
French Yoghurt Cake
There are days when there’s a certain feeling in the air that reminds me of France. Perhaps it’s the brisk air outside, the neighbours wood …
24 Jan
Good Time
Good Time
Bonheur : French women know happiness is not a matter of luck; it’s what you make of your life. This word for happiness is literally …
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