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The Best Well Know Cake in France
My niece Juliette was fourteen when she shared the French’s most treasured secret cake recipe with me. She asked me if I had some yogurt. Looking at her oddly, I…
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Paris by Night
A few photos of Paris from over the years, and yet they could be from a hundred years ago, thirty years ago, or from yesterday. Paris’s heartbeat rarely changes except…
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The Olympic Flame
It is one of the most spectacular creations I have ever seen. It was magnified by its surroundings, evoking Jules Verne’s passage from Around the World in 80 Days, ”…
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Normandy Beaches are Endless
Normandy is where Yann’s mom moved to be closer to her daughter. A seashell’s throw from her new home is the coast with its endless miles of beach. It is…
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The French Way
Finally, the summer heat has arrived in Provence, driving everyone inside or to the beach or pool. Luckily, our Maison du village (house in the town) has stone walls over…
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The Girl & Her Lipstick
This little Pickle has a thing for lip balm applies it generously carries it to bed. Chelsea said, “I am not even a girly girl, I don’t even own lip…
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Olympic Flame
The Olympic flame is in the Tuileries Garden by the Louvre in Paris. This evening, I walked to the other side of the river to witness the flame light up the…
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Colorful Cup of Cheer
What are your favorite drinks? They do not have to match the cups What flavors do you prefer? Some light-hearted text to read to lighten up the madness going around.…
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Housekeeping
Friend: How do you keep your house so clean? Me: By creating an obstacle illusion. Friend: I can see that this is not an obstacle illusion. It is spotless. Me:…
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