Did you know there is a second Louvre museum in addition to the original one in Paris? Born of a collaboration between Abu Dhabi and France, Louvre Abu Dhabi is a universal museum that enables visitors to experience art and humanity in a new light. It opened in November 2017. Master works by many of…
Happy National Crêpes Suzette Day!
Well how about that, today May 6 is National Crêpes Suzette Day! So now everyone needs to either go out and order the infamous dish or make it at home tonight for a special dessert. Ummmmmm, right. This is a typical French dessert, that was invented for the Brits! French dessert Crêpes Suzette consists of…
Hurry Up Fall!
Sooner or later, seasons change. Although the first official day of Fall has come and gone, in Atlanta it still feels like summertime — it’s hot and it’s humid. Bleh. I am beyond ready for cooler temperatures and all the yummy things that go with crisp days and cool nights. Thinking about Fall made me…
Les Toilettes en France
Traveling in another country is always an interesting and enlightening experience in so many ways. You encounter a different language than your own, road signs are different when you’re driving, foods available on menus or in grocery stores may not be familiar…the list goes on. But, ahh…taking care of daily business when using the bath…
When it Comes to Salads, Let’s Get a Little Naked
I learned a looooong time ago to order my salad dressing on the side when I go out to eat in an American restaurant. Sometimes even the higher end restaurants still put way too much dressing on salads for me. I love a perfectly dressed salad, not one that is literally swimming in a pool…