"Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and read. Fought against it for a minute. Then looked out the window...

 Or - Souvenirs Parfait , as they would say in France. A  souvenir  ( French  for 'remembrance' or 'memory'),   memento ,  k...

  Of The Empire We will be known as a culture that feared death and adored power, that tried to vanquish insecurity for the few and cared li...

  Nine Days in Paris ❤ Did i love it?  Yes. But. This trip did not come without challenges. Time for me to face and admit that traveling, fo...

  On our final day, April 2nd, I stuck close to our little hotel neighborhood, Vickie walked back to LePoste to mail postcards, and walked b...

This day I took my time getting my act together while Vickie went back  to Rue Monge and bought herself a pretty poppy scarf, walked to the ...

  This is the day we visited The Pantheon . Neither of us had been before, and we both fell in love with this beautiful structure full of ma...