24 Aug Off to Paris in 5 Days
As I prepare to leave for my 30-day trip through Paris I am overcome with a sense of nostalgia. I haven’t eaten worth a toot nor gotten any sleep these...
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12 Aug The Right-Brain Side of Paris
[blogcount num=17] The plane leaves for Paris in 17 days, whether I’m on it or not. I keep adding to my to-do list to the point where it’s shutting me down,...
17 Jul Ma Maison Paris
[blogcount num=43] Booked! My sister found this place, negotiated a great deal. It’s perfect. My home away from home is situated in the 4th arrondissement, Le Marais, known for its skinny streets,...
15 Jul I’m Hotter ‘n Tick!
[blogcount num=45] I'm hotter ‘n tick right now. One of my new Facebook friends, Jennifer, sent me a private message. She angrily claimed my trips were only for the wealthy and I...
10 Jul Gangs of Seniors in Paris?
[blogcount num=50] I'm going to fit right in. The website reads, in French: "Hype(r)Olds, gangs de seniors connectés." Google Translate says it means, "Hype (r) Olds, senior gangs connected." creativeparis.info reports: "Every...
04 Jul July 4th: Scrambled Eggs & Grits
It’s the Fourth of July and I must do a quick post. I’m in a hurry, trying to get to the Peachtree Road Race with my sons. We’ll watch it...
02 Jul Finding An Apartment in Paris
Being a bit of a Mrs. Kravitz, I love peeking inside people’s homes. Open Houses, ahhh! I have an obsession when it comes to architecture and interior design, even paint...
21 Jun Shakespeare & Company: a Literary Sanctuary in Paris
“In Germany the most important creative social status is given to the musician. In Italy it’s the painter. Who’s the most important creator in France? It’s the writer," writes Elaine...
16 Jun Eating Fresh in NYC & Paris
Midlifebloggers.com is featuring my 30-trek through New York City. It's bringing back a lot of wonderful memories for me. A recent comment left by one New Yorker spurred me to look...