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  • Aha! moment

    All images from J.Crew.com So on my last visit to J.Crew, I was trying to figure out what it was about the store that so…

  • Un jour parfait: Provence

    Vineyards and olive groves, a quintessential Provençal scene We experienced so many days on our trip to Paris and Provence that could be described as…

  • Zou Bisou Bisou

    Those of you who who caught the Mad Men Season 5 premiere were “treated” to Don’s new wife Megan (played by stunning Montréal native Jessica…

  • Dans le jardin…et Mad Men!

    We’re expecting rain today, so yesterday afternoon I took a few moments to check on how things are going in the garden…  That yellow rose…

  • Maggie!

    Watch Downton Abbey: The Best Maggie Moments on PBS. See more from Masterpiece. Too good not to share. Maggie Smith has been absolutely brilliant as…

  • Petits riens

    First Photos I love that the shutter on this camera is so quick. Images are really clear, too. Byron, above, in a pensive mood. I’d…

  • Worth watching for the costumes alone…

    Where Downton Abbey and Fashion intersect, you’ll find The House of Eliott. Tabitha’s delightfully entertaining post about Downton Abbey reminded me that I hadn’t watched The…