Tag Archives: Tips

Thanksgiving on the light side!

En l’honneur de Thanksgiving, fête traditionnelle américaine par excellence, ce sujet sera uniquement en anglais. Enjoy! Thanksgiving is one of our favorite holidays. If you’re a traditional, you are presumably stressed for what’s coming, and that we in one way … Continue reading

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Eco-fun and design at the beach

At risk of sounding like a desperate housewife, I find that escaping to a desolate beach, on the shores of Normandy or Brittany for instance, with friends and family can be one of the most inspiring and luxurious moments in life. Forget the … Continue reading

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Les Cocottes de Constant, Paris VII – France

Foodie friends were visiting from Brussels and off-the-beaten-path friends had told us about Les Cocottes de Constant. Aren’t friends the best? Here’s a bistrot it’s never too late to bring stories home about. Des amis gastronomes de Bruxelles étaient de passage … Continue reading

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Enlightening food for thought… 2012

I am a big fan of TED and invite you to discover (if not already done so) this forward thinking group of individuals and professionals who share the will to make our society and world a better place to grow, … Continue reading

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Ten simple pleasures in Paris VII – France

Ho ho ho… The holiday frenzy has come and gone after weeks of built up excitement, expectations and desires. N2s: this year was particularly marked by daily email or sms solicitations of “don’t miss this offer” ; 2012 resolution, unsubscribe from mailing … Continue reading

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