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 at the new wardrobe that my friend Jackie assembled. She rarely shops in the US…
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 our trip to Paris and it would never fit in my suitcase and we'd be…
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 have slept and woken up "on our own terms." Our first full day in Paris…
Merry Christmas! Per tradition, we're ending the advent calendar with our annual holiday card photo. Margaret helped take this shot at a grand old building…
Ack! It's already December 20th? The full velocity of this holiday season has just hit me. All the writing, shopping, cooking, wrapping, hosting, partying, decorating…