Frenchie Friday:  The (Not So) Hopeless Romantic

Frenchie Friday: The (Not So) Hopeless Romantic

Medicine, law, business, engineering: these are all noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life.  But poetry, romance, love: these are what we stay alive for. John Keating, Dead Poet’s Society I love love.I am a romantic.I am an idealist and a dreamer.I am a lover of...
12 Ways To Have Je Ne Sais Quoi

12 Ways To Have Je Ne Sais Quoi

She was free in her wildness. She was a wanderess, a drop of free water. She belonged to no man and to no city. Roman Payne, The Wanderess Je ne sais quoi. Most likely, you have heard the phrase before, but what emotion does it evoke for you? For me, it’s two-fold:...
Frenchie Friday: Wine + Weight Loss

Frenchie Friday: Wine + Weight Loss

A good wine is like a gentle kiss, its effect throughout the meal is scintillatingly sensual in an elegantly understated way.  Frances Tabeek, Wine Enthusiast I’ll admit that I use to be that girl who would pour herself a glass of wine (or four) to “relax” after a...