After sleeping on a bed that was way too firm for about 6 years now, I knew I had to…
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Monday Mishmash January 6, 2020
Wow, it’s sure been a while since I’ve done one of these. If you’ve been around these parts for a…
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Roundup of the best French Christmas desserts
As a kid, my mom would always find a very special Christmas dessert to make for everyone, usually pulled from…
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Stocking stuffers for travelers
No one wants an empty stocking this Christmas, so grab a couple of my picks below for the best stocking…
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How I afford the sustainable fashion brands I love
When sustainability became a buzzword a few years back, I associated it with people who weren’t like me. People like…
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French Christmas markets worth a special trip
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and that’s the case in France, too! The spirit of Christmas transforms…
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My favorite French Christmas decorations and ornaments for Francophiles
It’s everyone’s favorite time of the year! If you’re a Francophile, it’s time to get the house and tree ready…
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What is sustainable fashion and why I’ve made a shift to support it
Regardless of your politics, I don’t think anyone would argue with the fact that humans have done a ton of…
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A French textile brand I love
Have you ever bought something for yourself or your home with the best of intentions, but it has ended up…
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Rothy’s Loafers review & why I love this brand
For my readers in the USA and Canada, have you heard about Rothy’s flats? I love them and first told you about this sustainable shoe brand that makes stylish flats from recycled water bottles (although you’d never know it) earlier this year. Since then, I’ve picked up two more styles, so here’s my Rothy’s Loafers review.
What you MUST know about Victoria’s Secret international shipping
I recently ordered from Victoria’s Secret and had my order shipped to France. Here’s what my experience with Victoria’s Secret international shipping my eShopWorld review or those of you doing online shopping in Europe for Victoria’s Secret in the UK or abroad. Did my order arrive in a timely fashion and in one piece?
Rothy’s flats reviews, are they worth the price? Plus my Rothy’s discount code for $20 off
I’ve made more of an effort in recent years to invest in eco-friendly, sustainable products wherever possible. When I started…
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5 Quick picks: Podcasts that hooked me from the first episode
Any other podcast lovers out there? Considering how long podcasts have been around, I’m late to the game. I started…
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Ice in wine? Yes, if it’s a Rosé Piscine! This French cocktail is not a faux pas!
Is ice in wine a do or a don’t? I asked my Facebook group this very question and the overwhelming…
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5 Wines in a can perfect for summer sippin’
Summer means fun in the sun, so why not add a cool adult beverage in the form of wine in a can to the mix. Canned wine is better than a bottle when you’re on the move for so many reasons, so here are my top summer wines in a can for summer and beyond. We have red, white, and even sparkling to choose from, so let’s drink.
Etsy winter decor & gifts for the winter lover
When it comes to my home, I enjoy decorating for the seasons. For some winter inspo, let’s turn to Etsy. Etsy winter decor options are beautiful and unique and let’s not forget Etsy gifts for the winter lover.
My favorite place to buy American food in France
You don’t have to look very hard online to find a foreigner abroad looking for some of the comforts of home. Here’s where to buy American food in France. Everything from baking supplies to candy and even beverages.
Cookie dough Paris: The edible cookie dough craze hasn’t made it to France
The edible cookie dough trend is making waves in the US but what about France? Not exactly. Cookie dough in France is for baking… but here’s where to turn if you want to get your fix.
Les marques du moment
Did someone say online shopping/browsing? I’m in. 😉 A ton of bloggers do regular shopping roundups called “Things I’m loving…
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Gift pick: Rewined candles & soaps
While recently in Saint-Emilion, I discovered Rewined candles at a gift shop after the wine-inspired label caught my eye. Here’s why Rewined candles and soaps might just make a perfect gift for someone in your life!