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My blog posts are free to access, and articles are categorized like a bookstore! From architecture and art, to food and history, travel and video tours, you’ll find a treasure trove to connect you with me, Paris, and my travels in France.

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Autumn 2025

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Paris as literary muse for exploring how conscious daily choices compound into artful life

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The French Autumn Companion: Your Guide to Hosting a Cozy, French-Inspired Dinner Party, Part TWO
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The French Autumn Companion: Your Guide to Hosting a Cozy, French-Inspired Dinner Party, Part TWO

Bring the warmth of a French autumn table into your home with timeless dishes that elevate any gathering. From silken gratin dauphinois to rustic ratatouille, caramel-rich tarte tatin, and the elegance of crème brûlée, this guide offers a sumptuous roadmap for hosting with grace.

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Molly Wilkinson's Alsatian Spice Cookies

Molly Wilkinson's Alsatian Spice Cookies

Celebrate winter with the warmth of Alsatian spice cookies and vin chaud, two French classics that embody holiday joy. From the fragrant blend of cinnamon, cloves, and ginger to the comforting mulled wine simmered with citrus and spices, these recipes bring Parisian tradition and elegance to your seasonal table.

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