Monthly Archives: April 2012

Dreaming of South Africa

Last evening, as I heard the frighfully powerful winds blow through the pine trees, the house felt quite desolate with unfamiliar sounds stirring my imagination. I recalled my first game safari in South Africa, lying alone under my tent with human-size … Continue reading

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Kenzo+Vans: California Dreaming

This summer, fashion house Kenzo and Vans sneakers team up to revisit the Era collection (available at stores in May-June-July 2012 exclusively). Time to heat up the bbq, get those sails up and surf boards out, and dust off that ol’ … Continue reading

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Fun rituals in Aix-en-Provence, France

Here I am in one of my favorite places in the world: Aix-en-Provence. I have come to this formidable city – once home to Cezanne and Zola – countless times over the past decades and continue to be overjoyed. Whether … Continue reading

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Domaine de la Corgette – Meursault, France

Here I am! Our baby boy is 5 weeks old and Mummy has finally taken a moment to peel her loving eyes off this wonder of Nature and recycle her hands for a few minutes. I considered sharing our hilarious first-time … Continue reading

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