Let Them Eat Bread!

Let Them Eat Bread!

Couldn’t you just shout it from the rooftops, Oprah-style? I. LOVE. BREAD!!!! There’s almost nothing that smells better than fresh bread baking in the oven. Then there’s that feel of a warm baguette in your hand. The crackle of the crust. Watching the butter instantly...
Stuck in a Style Rut? Just Head for the Elevator

Stuck in a Style Rut? Just Head for the Elevator

Fashion, hair styles and makeup are ever-evolving things that change from year to year and season to season, like an elevator moving up an endless skyscraper of style. We’ve all seen it – those people who never abandoned their Farrah Fawcett “wings” or Pretty in Pink...
Solving Your Life One Thing at a Time

Solving Your Life One Thing at a Time

  This post contains affiliate links. I may make a small commission when you click on links, but you will not pay more. I can get so fired up over the simplest thing. My latest “thing” is a quote I read, which turns out to be attributed to an author...
Living in the Escargot Which is Paris

Living in the Escargot Which is Paris

Friends ask what I do when I go to Paris. “Do you go shopping?” Sure, there’s some of that. “Do you go to the museums?” Well yes, sometimes I do. But the real answer is, I just like to spend a couple of weeks living in Paris. You can be a tourist in Paris, or you can...
Things That Aren’t Worth Buying

Things That Aren’t Worth Buying

The French woman is busy, but sensible. She loves convenience as much as the next person, but she wouldn’t sacrifice flavor for convenience or substitute chemistry for food. Here are a few things you may be buying that just aren’t worth it, when making it yourself is...