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Solving Your Life One Thing at a Time
I can get so fired up over the simplest thing. My latest “thing” is a quote I read, which turns out to be attributed to an author named Rainbow Rowell.
Living in the Escargot Which is Paris
I just like to spend a couple of weeks living in Paris. You can be a tourist in Paris, or you can immerse yourself in the ambience of Paris. I choose the latter.
Things That Aren’t Worth Buying
The French woman is busy, but sensible. She loves convenience as much as the next person, but she wouldn’t sacrifice flavor for convenience or substitute chemistry for food. Here are a few things you may be buying that just aren’t worth it, when making it yourself is...
First Class Seats
Dear Kelley, How do I score 1st class seats on a flight - without breaking the bank? Wow it's gotten really tough. Back in the day, if there was available first class seats on a flight you had booked, you could upgrade for around $100 or even less. Enter the world of...
One Day in Paris
Dear Kelley, I’ve never been to Paris and will have the opportunity to spend one day there in the next couple weeks. What do I absolutely want to see and do during my brief visit? Lucky you!!! There's a LOT you can do in a day! Here's a one-day itinerary of Paris,...
Surviving the Holidays Like a French Girl
It’s the holiday season! Home-baked goodies! (sound of applause). Seasonal cocktails! (cheering). Parties! (the crowd goes wild). 5 – 10 extra pounds! (record scratch). Sorry to be a Debbie Downer, but a study from Cornell University showed that Americans gain on...