One of the things I love most about Paris is that anytime I get restless chez moi I can run out the door, cross the street, and go sit in a nearby café. This is definitely something I did not do when growing up in a small town in Iowa (not exactly a café culture, […]
A love affair with Paris cafés Read More »
When our children were little, I delighted in reading to them in English – in spite or because of the fact that they were immersed in a French speaking world. Although my husband spoke very good English, he’s French, and his French family and most of his French friends did’t speak English. Our children attended
Bonsoir Lune – Teaching my French granddaughter Goodnight Moon Read More »
I’m in a really good mood today. Objectively I shouldn’t be. Our Paris apartment looks like it was hit by a major orage (storm) which in a way it was. Why? A rash New Year’s resolution (maybe we’d had too much champagne): We decided to get two small bathrooms and our bedroom renovated. After
Good Food, Good Mood! French chefs go back to the kitchen Read More »