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La Rentrée en Retard
September is always the true beginning of the year for me. It’s back to work, back to school, new beginnings, plans, fashion… After a fully packed summer and a two and a half week vacation away, we now...
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Marion Fresneau A 21st Century Artist
My pal Marion is a girl after my own heart, a creative, and artist, a shoe lover, a Parisian… she is like a character from a movie to me. After completing an artistic high school curriculum Marion...
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Homer Paris – Best Lobster Roll Worldwide
I have no idea how to begin this article…if possible it would be with a very satisfied look on my face. Oh wait here I found it : When people ask me what I miss most about home in the USA, I used to...
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Winter Delights at l’Estaminet
L’Estaminet Well the holidays came and went and I didn’t write a single post about it here. If you follow my Instagram you got a whole bunch of Parisian holiday spirit though. And with winter well...
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5 Parisian Brands You May Have Not Heard Of But Should
Writen in collaboration with Mary Davis Long live France and our amazing fashion. Maybe I am a bit biased, but I think French women, especially Parisians, have the most elegant taste in the world....
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Parisian Parks To Workout In
Written in collaboration with Mary Davis Paris is an incredible city, and while the cost of living here is so high, it is worth it! However, there are certain little luxuries such as going to a gym...
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Our Confined Paris Life
Mid-march lived up to its Shakespearian omen this year, in France. The ides of March brought about a serious awareness of the dangers carried by the Covid-19 virus that has hit humanity on a global...
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Fun French Weekend Ideas For Spring
Heres to hoping we will all get to travel again this Spring… Living in Paris is one of the most beautiful things ever and it is great to explore your neighborhood, especially with so much to see and...
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Deconfinement in Paris
Here we are already, in full post-confinement. March 19th we were faced with a situation that seemed so massive, and it is, and we had no idea when it would end. Part of me really hoped and believed...
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Italy for Summer 2020: Where to Go and what to Do
Written in collaboration with Mary Davis. The latest coronavirus COVID-19 guidelines indicate that tourism in Europe is about to resume. Air travel could still be limited, but Italy is just a short...
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Johanna Braitbart and her boudoir boutique
There is nothing more French than a unique hat or pretty little fascinator to wear to a wedding, an equestrian event or a chic party. A chance encounter in the Marais at Johanna’s boudoir boutique...
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The Eiffel Tower Ten Years Later
It’s been around ten years since I have gone UP the Eiffel Tower. I used to go frequently in my previous job at a study-abroad company. But since I moved in to luxury sales, I have less opportunity to...
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Louis de Cointet – Instant Sketch Artist
I discovered this artist thanks to one of my favorite Instragram acquaintances, @Batignollesspot who shines a light on people and business of my neighborhood. (She was kind enough to write about me...
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La Traversée de Paris
21 years and running this delightful tradition is upheld by an auto club called Vincennes en Anciennes. Twice a year they have the authorization to promenade hundreds vintage cars over 20 kilometers...
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Paris Confinement Act III
I haven’t blogged much about the pandemic, just a little bit and here, but this 3rd confinement has made me notice a few things that I find interesting and felt I could share with you. I wonder how it...
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L’Amour Menaçant Strikes Again
Waaaay back in 2011, I posted a little Valentine’s Day blog post about this lovely sculpture by Falconet that is in the collection at the Louvre Museum of Paris. L’Amour Menaçant 1757. It’s a...
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La Cité des Fleurs
Nestled in between the Batignolles and the Épinettes neighborhoods, you can find this gated community that is open to the pedestrian public during certain hours. La Cité des Fleurs is a charming...
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The Best Massage In Paris
Let me begin by stating that this massage came at a much needed time. In my 8th month of pregnancy, you can imagine how the need for some professional help to sooth my back muscles was necessary. That...
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4 Ways to Make the best of Winter 2022 in Paris
Happy New Year! Bonne Année! I hope everyone is staying safe and healthy this winter as Covid rattles and disrupts the world for another go. We only had one person catch the virus in our household so...
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Has Paris Become More Aggressive?
Warning, this is a rant post! As much as I love Paris, sometimes, life here can drive me a little crazy… It isn’t all cherry blossomed Eiffel Tower views and coffee croissant dates you know… So,...
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