Seashells by the seashore
Photo from here. Will have some of our own to post soon. Wednesday afternoon we threw the kid and the dogs into the car, plopped…
Travel
Travel planning and destinations, travel wardrobes and trip recaps.
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Flying donkey spotted over Ile-de-Cité
Le hamburger? C’est chic maintenant! “It has the taste of the forbidden, the illicit — the subversive, even,” said Hélène Samuel, a restaurant consultant here….
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The Big Schlep
Une femme is not one of those people who considers it a point of honor to travel with only a carry-on. There’s no way I’m…
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Running With The Pack
Last year prior to my first trip to Paris, I obsessed for months about what to wear and pack. Between mon mari, who is a…
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The City That Doesn’t Sleep
Combine too much bad office coffee downed during interminably long meetings, a rich dinner with cocktails and wine and a double espresso to top it…
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New York State of Mind – Partie Un
New York is not a city for the indecisive or the broke. I discovered this when I first worked there in the early 80’s. I…
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Par avion
Une femme loves to fly. I love almost everything about it (except the lines and the hassle of practically stripping down to skivvies to go…
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Heavy Lifting
Une femme’s ongoing efforts to ruthlessly edit down the contents of la garde-robe have stalled. Not only am I struggling to cast off those “maybe-I’ll-wear-it-someday”…
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Shooting Fish in a Barrel
Spit in any direction, and you’ll probably hit an egregious example of weight fascism in the fashion industry. But two separate items I came across…
