During these troubled times I am reminded that Paris is not just a place to visit...but a state of mind.
For those of us who love this city, Paris is food for our souls, representing the height of what we revere in culture, architecture, fashion, gastronomy, and simply, the art of just being.
Although we cannot experience Paris in person right now, me included, we can still celebrate these things. In fact, it is probably more important to do so now than ever.
So, I will continue to blog as much as I am able about my love affair with Paris and all things French, because as we all know, absence simply makes the heart grow fonder!
Even a girl who loves Paris needs a vacation in the sun once in a while, and this year I went to visit my cousin Maggie who lives on…
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Can you see yourself sitting at this outdoor café in Paris? A frothy coffee at the ready, pen in hand, finally starting something you have only dreamed about? “Nowhere…
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“Diana, do you actually know what you are paying for?” That was the first question that Stacey Aarssen asked me. Stacey is a financial planner who specializes in educating…
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The Menu Asperges avec Comte, Coriandre et Baies Roses Asparagus with Coriander, Pink Berries and a slice of Comte cheese La Morue avec sauce Noilly Pratt…
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“Women in France don’t just love fragrance; they can’t imagine living without it.” As I walk down the street in Paris, I notice that people smell nice. Not…
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Another great thing about Paris? You are never very far from magnificent soul-enriching art. Or a haunted house. Right around the corner from the…
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If you have a week or more in Paris, you might consider building it around French language classes. A language-focused holiday is fantastic fun and some of the…
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Stepping inside Tanya Heath’s boutique in the St-Germain-des-Prés district of Paris is like a trip to the candy store. Especially if you are someone who love shoes!!! (I…
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Welcome dear readers to 2020! I am kicking off the New Year on a high note. I have learned that my blog has recently been acknowledged with an award. …
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Ladies, let’s talk underwear! I appreciate that some of you reading this blog may still be in your PJs. But how many of you are planning to…
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