The 8 Ways That Traveling Solo Made Me a Better Woman
Prefer to listen? Click below. I checked into my Parisian vacation apartment. Emphasis on the “I” (yes, completely alone. In Paris.) What is THAT? It was total silence. When you are married at the young age of eighteen and have your first child at twenty two, it’s a very unusual sound (….or lack thereof). There was no […]
Follow the Fun
Prefer to listen? Click below. You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. I just returned from a week in Costa Rica. I played in the ocean, sipped mojitos by the beach, scheduled a work day by the pool and hung with the locals. Fun…that’s the only way I know to describe […]
Frenchie Friday: 50 Ways to Be Elegant
Elegance is not a word we often hear. Worse yet, it’s not one we often aspire to embody. We’re just trying to get the kids to school, run businesses, get to the office on time, clean the house, pay the bills, and put dinner on the table. Living elegantly? Refinement? Luxuriously? Who has time for that? Darling, I […]
10 Ways to Live in Paris Every Day
A walk about Paris will provide lessons in history, beauty, and in the point of Life. Around this time of year, my heart longs for Paris. The romance, the joie de vivre, the fashion, the culture and art, the music… Springtime ignites my Parisian heart. But, my heart always aches for the magical prowess and energy that can only […]
6 Ways to Be Your Own Lucky Charm
I wandered everywhere, through cities and countries wide. And everywhere I went, the world was on my side. Some people seem to have all the luck: Trust funds, lottery winnings, a handsome Prince Charming to sail into the sunset with, and a life that just seems lucky. But others seem to have chosen the shorter […]
Overworked? Overwhelmed? Over It ? . . . Try This More Luxurious Approach to Life!
I just spent an hour on the phone with a very dear friend of mine. She is a successful entrepreneur; bright and beautiful; and has a mindset that allows her to be unstoppable. While she could achieve just about anything she put her mind to, there is a lot of resistance in her life because […]
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 have a budget. And, I must plan […]
One of the Craziest (and Best) Things I Ever Did!
The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page. I was talking with a close friend about my upcoming Paris retreat. We both agreed that women are hesitant to say “yes” to the gift of travel. Believe it or not, I use to be one of those women. In […]