Weekend Pick: Here Comes the Boom
I hope that everyone is doing well. I am doing GREAT. This week, I returned home from visiting Paris with my mom. You can read all of the details and see all of the photos and videos over on Foodie … Read More
I love Paris…with a couple of exceptions
Overall, my mom and I had an amazing time in Paris. Below are my final thoughts… Pros 1. The food was fresh, plentiful and delicious to me. 2. I have already written about experiencing several of the various cultural attractions … Read More
The foods of Paris
The focus of our trip was definitely the cultural attractions of Paris…not the food or shopping. However, a gal still has to eat. 🙂 Below, are my favorite foods (and drinks) of Paris: Baguettes: I’m not even a big fan … Read More
River Seine Cruise
After viewing the Eiffel Tower in all of its glory, my mom and I went on an evening boat cruise along the River Seine. I didn’t take many photos because the movement of the boat coupled with the darkness of … Read More
Eiffel Tower
After going back to our hotel for a quick rest, my mom and I headed to the Eiffel Tower and to take a boat ride along the River Seine. Several of my friends (including Pamela Kuma) encouraged me to wait … Read More
Private Q&A with Kevin James and Henry Winkler
Yesterday, I attended a private screening of Here Comes the Boom and a Q&A with Kevin James and Henry Winkler as a guest of imPRess media. The movie was excellent. I thought that I would like it, but I loved … Read More
Champs-Elysées and Arc de Triomphe
After leaving the Orsay Museum, my mom and I went window-shopping along the famous, fashionable Champs-Elysées Avenue. Honestly, I wasn’t that impressed with the shops. While there was a sprinkling of stores that were new to me, the majority was … Read More
Orsay Museum
The Musée d’Orsay was our next stop after visiting the Rodin Museum. A former train station, the Orsay’s transformation into a museum is pretty amazing. The décor and art collections are definitely praiseworthy. Although it was free museum day for … Read More
Rodin Museum
After visiting the garden of the Musée National Rodin, my mom and I went inside of the actual museum. The marble, bronze and terracotta sculptures were our favorites. In one building of the Rodin, no photos could be taken. In … Read More
Rodin Garden Paris
My friends Linda, Nancy, Sarah and Serena all sang the praises of the Musée National Rodin, so it was our first stop this morning. All of the national museums in Paris are free on the first Saturday of each month, … Read More