It has always been my dream to attend a wedding in France. So, I was absolutely thrilled when my dear friend Michael reached out to confirm my mailing address. His daughter Elise was getting married, and I was being invited to the wedding.
Instantly, I knew this wasn't going to be just any ...
Culture and Tradition
Celebrating Easter in Paris: A Blend of Tradition and Elegance
If you’re fortunate enough to be in Paris for Easter, plan carefully and celebrate in style. This primarily Catholic city offers everything for a traditional celebration: delicious chocolate confections, some of the most beautiful churches in Europe, and luxurious settings for brunch. Plus, Easter ...
La Reine Margot
One of my favorite French films is La Reine Margot Released in 1994 and directed by Patrice Chéreau. It's based on the 1845 historical novel by Alexandre Dumas and stars Isabelle Adjani, Daniel Auteuil, Virna Lisi and Vincent Pérez.
La Reine Margot is set in the late 16th century when ...
Eric Chauvin – Un Jour de Fleurs
A happy occasion in Paris provided the perfect excuse to send a celebratory bouquet from my favorite flower shop. Eric Chauvin's Un Jour de Fleurs is nothing short of incredible. With buckets of high-volume flowers like peonies, roses, and hydrangea, his boutique is like a secret garden. Chauvin's ...
Brand Spotlight: Cire Trudon
Trudon developed and perfected the art of candle making in the latter part of the 17th century. They use the very same methods to create the finest quality candles today.
The boutique is a sight to see, it has the atmosphere of a specialty museum. Magnificently scented candles are displayed ...
