The Best Gift You Can Give

Prefer to listen? Click below. I pride myself in being a optimistic gal, always looking for the good, even when it seems impossible to find. But, right now… My heart is feeling sad. Last night, my mom cooked her famous potatoes with garlic and parsley, and I invited over some friends. Over the course of […]

What Every Woman Should Know

Prefer to listen? Click below. What do my mother and Oprah have in common? Yes, they both grew up in the South on farms But there’  something else. Something far more important. They both figured out where they shine. For my mother, it’s in the kitchen cooking 20 course meals (yes, I said 20. But, it’s buffet style, […]

It’s the Holiday Season! So, Are you Ready to French Kiss it?

It’s fascinating. We all desire for this time of year to feel beautiful, loving and festive. Yet, even with the best of intentions, this wish often goes unmet year after year, coupled with overspending, hard feelings and loneliness. Since you are a beloved member of our French Kiss Life community, My wish for you is […]

The Posture Secret

Prefer to listen? Click below. Want to know one of my favorite pastimes while in Paris (especially during Fashion Week!?!?) People watching. (isn’t it so much fun?) You can tell a lot about a person by how she carries herself. Let’s analyze. Why do you think models are so captivating? Sure, they’re 6 feet tall and wearing the latest trends, […]

How to go from Self Obsession to Truly Living

There was a time…. and then a second time…. when I almost went bat shit crazy in the name of self-help. (It’s weird writing this, because technically, my work would most likely be found in the “self help” section of Barnes & Noble…even though I like to think of the French Kiss Life Movement being […]