My First Garden: A Success Story
Basil, lavender, mint and mojito mint Swinging amongst the vegetation Our favorite thing to do in the afternoon They made a nice present for Grandma. A little bit of a jungle. Working on a little path. Last year my grandmother had a standing garden bed. It was so...
This Week’s Little Things
Hanna This is a new show on Amazon Prime Video. As I watched, I started to have major deja vu. After a quick search I realized that there is a film called Hanna made in 2011 that was okay, but this series surpasses the quality of the film. I enjoy the main actor, Joel...
7 Things…
It has been a busy few weeks for us with traveling and then the holiday weekend. I feel fortunate that we have had some amazing weekends recently, but it does leave little time for watching television, reading, listening to podcasts/audiobooks or to be honest even...
Favorite Things
Podcasts: Where shall we begin? This is Esther Perel’s podcast. What is incredible about this podcast is that it is a recording of a real couple’s therapy sessions. Esther Perel is extremely talented. Each time I listen I feel like I take away something...
Easy, Fun and Inexpensive Activity that Doubles as Party Favor
While planning the my daughter’s birthday party, I was trying to think of something that would double as an activity and also a party favor. On a whim, I ordered some clay pots, jewels, paint markers and stickers for the kids to decorate. Now that the party is...
About Me
Former New Yorker & Parisian, currently living with my French husband in my hometown in the Midwest. Adapting a cosmopolitan lifestyle to the Midwest.