Ahhhh shopping! Some of us loathe it, while some love it. I happen to fall in the latter category. Put a trip to the French capital together with shopping and well….let’s just say shopping and Paris go together like crepes and Nutella. It amazes me to think that anyone can visit the epicenter of fashion and not go shopping in the epicenter of fashion. So...
Solo Travel and Dining Alone Whether you are a thousand miles away from home, or wanting to try out a new restaurant close to home, you should not be hesitant if you are dining solo. For some, the thought of eating alone conjures up the stereotypical image of the lonely person at the corner table, quickly eating an early dinner before pitying eyes fill the dining...
Are you dying to try solo travel? Midlife is a great time to realize your dream of solo travel. I think that when women hear the term “solo travel” they think of travel to far away places. While that can be the ultimate goal, it’s not necessarily the best way to start out for most women. If that is what you want to do (after all my first...
Louvre vs Orsay Which One? Honestly, It’s almost a sin to go to Paris and not see the Mona Lisa in all her undersized glory. Which BTW, was the biggest shocker when I saw her for the first time. She is like the size of a piece of paper without the frame. In my humble opinion if you have limited time in Paris and need to choose the Louvre vs Orsay, my money is...
Where can You find the best French macarons in Wisconsin? Does Almond And Ivy Take The Prize? I could probably stop my search for the best French macarons in Wisconsin right here and now, I won’t of course, but seriously I found a winner! Almond And Ivy, a tiny bakery, located right in downtown De Pere, just south of Green Bay, has some of the best macarons I...