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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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Weekend Getaway: Chartres
There’s so much to do and see in Paris, but sometimes it’s nice to escape the constant hustle and bustle of the City of Lights. Lucky for me, that’s easier said than done! There are plenty of attractions in and…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
