Where to Shop Paris: Dresses
We came home from Paris with 9 new scarves, 6 dresses, 6 sweaters/tops and 4 coats between the 3 of us. I'm still so impressed…
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Where to Shop Paris: Housewares
The stages of Paris trip shopping grief: In the course of a few days, I went from full-blown panic that I purchased too much during…
A Day of Two Domes in Paris
We woke up tremendously excited to have slept well the night before. For Jackie and me, parents of toddlers, it was a revolutionary feeling to…
Bienvenue a Paris!
We're on a grand adventure! I've left darling Rob and Lucy at home and traveled to Paris with my two oldest friends: Jackie and Margaret.…
Modern Art at Lisbon’s Museu Coleção Berardo
Technically, the Museu Coleção Berardo is in Belem, a suburb of Lisbon. It's a giant building just 10 years old - constructed with future expansion in mind.…
Lisbon’s Museum of Portuguese Decorative Arts
I have a fondness for smaller museums, tiny gems that are off the beaten track. Usually housed in old palaces or mansions that are as…
Lisbon’s National Tile Museum
Lisbon is packed with so many amazing museums! One of the first on our agenda was the National Museum of tile, aka: "Museu Do Azulejo." This…
Celebrating St. Anthony and Sardines During June’s Festas de Lisboa in Lisbon, Portugal
We had no idea what we were getting into when we first arrived in Lisbon, Portugal for a two week stay in the historic Alfama district…
Exploring Bath with Baby
Our next stop on the "commonwealth tour" was Bath, where Tom and Fleur live in a beautiful village called Batheaston on the outside of town. They…
Exploring Brighton with Baby
We spent our last few days in England on a sort of "commonwealth tour" --making visits to guys from Rob's team around the country. Our first…