Macaroons
So I’m on the Metro, holding onto my purse so as not to tempt pickpockets. Then I remember I bought …
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Manners 101
If a street or subway musician is playing, and you enjoy his or her music so much that you feel …
Downside to painting plein air here
Here’s the problem with being a beginner landscape painter in France and painting plein air … expectations are high, and …
Funny moment
We’re in a little Mom and Pop restaurant in the 10th. We order the appetizer plate, an amazing and plentiful …
Finally found something cheap in Paris: cut flowers.
Finally found something cheap in Paris: cut flowers. Just bought the hugest, most beautiful bouquet for $14. Store owner hand-wrapped …
It is seriously, seriously humid here in July.
It is seriously, seriously humid here in July. Every time I venture out for a couple hours, I come home, …
Was “bon soir-ed” last night by a couple
Was “bon soir-ed” last night by a couple men. I must admit, I was looking good and felt “bon-soir-worthy.” Much …
French women have smaller feet. Trying to find
French women have smaller feet. Trying to find a size 9 shoe in Paris is a challenge.
LMAO. You’d think there would be money to
LMAO. You’d think there would be money to be made with art classes in the summer. But the French do …
Coffee cream is not in my mini translation dictionary. It is not crème. This gloppy stuff I bought is also …
Seriously Paris 