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…
This has been a strange week. Make that a strange, paint-fume-filled week. Here’s what I learned in between dizzy spells: Floor sealant is nasty stuff.…
Isn't that what they call the beach on the east coast? Jean just booked us this vacation rental in North Carolina...somewhere called Hatteras Island-Rodanthe? The…