Paris
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Meanwhile Back at the Casbah
While still in Paris, one day we decided to go for Moroccan food. All of us are huge couscous fans and we had heard that this little place was like stepping back in time. As I was trying to have… Continue reading
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To the Palace of Versailles
He had that look in his eye. The one where a bevy of questions are about to be unleashed. "Mom, is Chateau de Versailles just a metro stop or is there a palace there?" O asked. " Oh,there's an… Continue reading
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Eiffel’s Tower
Though we are back from Paris, I haven't yet finished sharing the most magical moments of that trip. The initial reason I started blogging was to save moments my family and I shared. It came from a place of longing,… Continue reading
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Up On The Roof Top
As Emily and I went roaming around Paris discovering the most amazing knit shop, and having coffee and molten lava cake at the Louvre, nothing could have prepared us for our re-entry into our domestic bliss. "Mom, the girls were… Continue reading
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Locked on the Bridge of Love
I was teaching my sweet daughter the art of the flanneur. Flanneur in French means to stroll and it's one of the things I love to do the most when I'm in Paris. As we were strolling along the Seine,… Continue reading
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To The Tower
Happy Valentine's Day from the city of love, Paris. "And the cathedral was not only company for him, it was the universe; nay, more, it was nature itself. He never dreamed that there were other hedgerows than the stained glass… Continue reading
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Temple of Storytellers and Thinkers
Have you ever passed something a thousand times and never even thought of entering to see what's inside? The Pantheon is such a building for me. The art of passing such an edifice was an integral part of my Paris… Continue reading
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Paris:: The Best Things in Life Never Change
As the metro stop "Luxembourg" approached, I felt this little momentary need to scream. As in exhilarating moment of excited inner bliss sort of screaming. Here I was in Paris, almost ready to get off in the "neighborhood", almost ready to get… Continue reading
A Place Like This 