• Beginnings

    Spring has sprung… finally!

    Happy April mes amies! I hope you are ready for some gorgeous weather as much as I am! Winter seemed to be extra cruel this year and not so nice. I am eagerly awaiting warm nights with windows open and…

  • Beginnings

    Bienvenue en France!

    My flight arrived in Paris at 6:45 AM on a Wednesday morning. I fell in love all over again as I was blessed with the view of the City of Lights right outside my window. I was blessed by the…

  • Beginnings

    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…

  • Desserts,  Holiday,  Recipes

    Tis the Season

    I spent my day off yesterday preparing for the onslaught of pie orders that will be coming in for Christmas. When I was home for Thanksgiving, I went to the local orchard with my mother and bought half a bushel…

  • Beginnings

    Slow and steady

    Since starting this whole blog deal, I have been racking my brain on what to write and when. Particularly when all I am doing right now is research; working two jobs 4/5 days a week puts a damper on my…

  • Beginnings

    Leap of Faith

    I am starting the long journey of transplanting my life to Paris. It has been a life-long dream of mine to move there and at almost 33, I am starting the trek. Why the heck not?!? My mum thinks I’m…