Paris Holiday Markets

Tis the Season for warm apple cider, nights at home by the fire and visiting festive holiday markets in your hometown and when on holiday.  This past Christmas, my boyfriend and I spent our holiday…

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A Bubbly Day at Moet & Chandon Part One

My October trip to Paris included a very special day outside the city.   I brought one of my best friends, Arielle, with me for an incredible day touring and dining at the House of…

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Summer on the Left Bank

Getting to live in Paris last summer to finish research for Bright Lights Paris was definitely a highlight of the year for me.  I used to think of myself more of a Right Bank girl…

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Streets Signs of Paris

I love wandering around Paris and coming across fun street names.  Like Monsieur or Dauphine and also ones named after some of my favorite historical Parisians like Rue de Sévigné named after the Madame de Sévigné, who lived…

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Winter’s Day at Père Lachaise

This is an embarrassing thing to admit but after both living in Paris and returning almost a dozen times since, I had still never spent a day roaming the beautiful Père Lachaise cemetery.  When we returned for…

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