Of all the days to be celebrated, this one gets my top vote. National Chocolate Day is observed annually on October 28. While there are many specific chocolate related holidays throughout the year, National Chocolate Day celebrates all things chocolate. (Source: National Day Calendar) In France, especially in Paris and the larger cities, it…
Archives for October 2017
Finding Fall in France
Ahhhh, Fall…my favorite time of the year. Just when I think I can’t bear the heat of summer any longer, there is that marvelous change that occurs and there’s a slight nip in the air, a change in the way the wind feels. Just enough to make you dream of cozying up under a blanket,…
What I Know Today
We are surely living in crazy times. Just when you think the news can’t get any worse, something even more horrible happens somewhere in the world. Each of us struggles to make sense of it, but in the end, you just can’t. People sometimes ask me if I’m “afraid” to travel in Europe, France…