America the Beautiful.

Well, here goes the very last blog post for Christopher, quotidien. I arrived home last night, which means my adventure as a language assistant in France is over.  As I said in my… Read More →

Gifts from America.

Thank you, Trish, for the wonderful gifts of American culture you brought me this weekend!  It’s the little things…

Leaving for Paris…

My bags are all packed! I had a great time spending the holidays in New York with my family, but I am excited to head back to Paris for the new year!

Breakfast for dinner.

Crab cakes eggs florentine.  My Mom is a genius.

Books, books, books.

I always love coming home because I rediscover some of the great books I have in my personal library!

Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night.

Beautiful day at home with the family.

‘Twas the night before Christmas…

‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas… Read More →

Mom’s home cooking.

Now you know where I get it from. Pan seared Atlantic salmon and sea scallops over a bed of hot zucchini and carrot slaw, bathed in a buerre blanc sauce.  Delicious. Again, it’s… Read More →

Home for the holidays…

Arrived late last night in New York! It is so good to be home to spend the holidays with my family. Here is a picture of the Christmas Tree in our living room. … Read More →