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Frenchie Friday:  8 Ways to Unleash Your Inner Frenchie

Frenchie Friday: 8 Ways to Unleash Your Inner Frenchie

I’ve spend the last eight or so years bringing the essence of French living into my home.  More notably, the French femme.   Honestly, being a Francophile has created a neurosis, of sort.  I cringe when I see poor wine service (especially terrible glasses).  My heart...

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12 Ways to Travel Like a Jetsetter

12 Ways to Travel Like a Jetsetter

Mention the word ‘jetsetter’and you probably think of someone who jumps on her private jet and takes off to exotic locations around the world on a whim in the pursuit of pleasure. Well, that’s not me exactly!  I don’t have a private jet.  I’m usually flying coach.  I...

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Frenchie Friday: 6 Lessons from Coco Chanel

Frenchie Friday: 6 Lessons from Coco Chanel

One cannot think of Paris and fashion and not think of Coco Chanel– an icon who changed the world of fashion (and came up with the idea of “the little black dress”). Chanel redefined womanhood in the 20th century, and through her building of a fashion empire, we can...

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30 Ways to Tap Into Your "Girlie" Self

30 Ways to Tap Into Your "Girlie" Self

What happened to that little girl that loved to play dress up, climb trees and steal kisses? In the thousands of conversations I’ve had with women, I’ve come to a conclusion:  women are lacking the soulful expression of play. Somewhere, somehow, we’ve been made to...

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Frenchie Friday:  The Parisian Signature Accessory

Frenchie Friday: The Parisian Signature Accessory

Do you feel that?That crispness in the air?  Yes, it’s beginning to feel like fall, my favorite season of the year.  Pumpkins.  Roasted Root Vegetables.  Hot soups. Bonfires. Bottle of Bordeaux. And Fall in Paris?   Magical. I’m leaving for the City of Lights in a few...

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