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Père Lachaise Cemetery
Père Lachaise is the largest cemetery inside the city limits of Paris, specifically located in the 20th arrondissement. Here, there are quite a few famous people buried amongst the 43 hectares (106 acres) of land. Chopin, Edith Piaf, Jim Morrison,…
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Food and the French: Part 3
France is what got me into food and food is what brought me back to France. I always seem to turn to the sanctuary that is my kitchen when I am feeling off. There is something about taking the time…
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Food and the French: Part 2
France is what got me into food and food is what brought me back to France. Fast forward to 14 years after my exchange, August 2016. I graduated from Columbus State Community College with an Associates degree in Hospitality Management:…
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Food and the French: Part 1
France is what got me into food and food is what brought me back to France. My first job was as a server in my hometown favorite Chinese restaurant, Peking. It’s the one place you would always suggest when the…
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Never too early…
I am now 10 days out and I have started to pack my suitcases because I know myself all too well. Over the next 10 days I will pack and repack my suitcases (yes, there will be more than one)…
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And so it begins…
I booked my flight the other night. The first part of my journey. I feel like a Baggins, staring at the front door, trembling in my boots to make the next step. The first part of my journey. I will…
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Happy new year and such!
I am horrible at these things. {Considering my last post is from waaay too long ago.} I always have such high hopes for this and then life happens. Responsibilities, work, family, bills, unexpected happening. I’m much better at writing in…