This past Friday night was one of the best nights of my life. I’m hesitant to even blog about it because there is no way I can do it justice. However, I’m going to give it a whirl. First we went out to dinner with these beautiful people: David and Joy Winchester Then we…
Forever Chic ~ Book Review (Chapter 4)
This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Forever Chic Chapter Four: Hair Rules Non, Non, et Non Hair is the subject of Chapter Four and again, “natural” is the name of the game. No teased and lacquered hair for the typical French woman,…
Forever Chic ~ Book Review (Chapter 2)
I am finally getting around to reviewing chapter Chapter Two of “Forever Chic”. Chapter One was way back in October! Well, better late than never, right? This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Forever Chic Chapter Two: More Than Skin Deep A…
French Friday ~ Anti-Intellectualism
There is much I admire about French culture but I am especially enamored with the way in which the French embrace the intellectual. As much as I love my country, I must admit that the current surge in anti-intellectualism baffles me. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn…
French Friday…
I’m going to Tulsa with my mom today and meeting up with my sister-in-law for lunch, some shopping and then a quick hello to the niece and nephew after school before heading back home. With little time for a well-thought-out French Friday post, I decided to let the pros handle it for me. Here are…
French Friday – My special day
Sometimes you really just need a special day and I created that for myself in honor of French Friday. Follow along as I share how I turned an ordinary Friday into a French-inspired treat! This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. My Special Day…
Bien dans sa peau…
Are you familiar with the French expression, “bien dans sa peau”? It literally translates to “well in one’s skin” or loosely, being comfortable with one’s self. This phrase was brought to mind the other night as we attended a 1940s-style burlesque show in Oklahoma City with friends. As I watched these young women perform, I…
French Friday – Dreaming of Paris
I just celebrated my 48th birthday and decided that I’m going to start planning for a 50th birthday trip to Paris. This is something I’ve always wanted to do and what better time? I pulled out an old calendar, cut out a picture of the Eiffel Tower and slipped it inside the cover…
French Friday ~ An Intentional Life
Do you live your life with intention or do you passively allow life to just happen to you? I believe we should design our own lives and then make daily decisions to life that intentional life. Don’t you agree? This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases….