• Travel Wardrobe Recap

    After a long flight (12+ hours in the air total) an early evening stroll through Paris was just the thing. Blustery Sunday morning in Jardin…

  • Happy Mothers’ Day!

    Pivoines from Paris, from me to you (Yes, I’ve posted this a day early, intended to catch those of you in earlier time zones, or…

  • Dans le jardin

    May is busting out all over, and almost everything blooming right now seems to be yellow or some shade of purple. Yarrow We planted these…

  • Les Parisiennes

    Family out for a Saturday stroll, rain notwithstanding I’ll readily admit, between the weather and our itinerary, it was a considerable challenge to snap street…

  • 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…

  • Au revoir, Paris!

    Finalement, a break in the weather! If you’re reading this on Monday, we’re already somewhere over the Atlantic, on our way home. Our visits are…

  • Paris: Shop Windows

    We spent most of Saturday “licking the windows” (and doing a little bit of actual shopping too…in addition to picking up some gifts to bring…