Even though up until quite recently I was a cat owner for 13 years, I can't say I'm the epitome of a cat person. It took a long time for me to agree to get a cat for my son Jake when he was four. But it all worked out well and I was with our cat until the very end.It's not … [Read more...]
Photo Friday
Last Friday, I spent the afternoon in the West Village and Soho with my niece and her friend. We walked around, had lunch, and went to a salon so the girls could get their hair done. When I saw this block of brownstones and the beautiful blooming flowers, I thought it really … [Read more...]
The non-definitive Handover book list
Today marks the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong's Handover from Great Britain to China. While few have anything to celebrate and it's no more than a morose milestone, I thought I'd put together a list of books that people were reading in Hong Kong 20 years ago as the Handover … [Read more...]
Mariage Freres
The best part about traveling is stumbling onto unexpected treasures. Years ago my parents bought me some green tea from the French tea company, Mariage Freres. It had a feeling unlike other tea I'd tried. The packing was sleek and sophisticated and the tea seemed fresher than … [Read more...]
Photo Friday
Last week in Paris, we often stopped for a cold drink in outdoor cafes. I love Parisian cafes because the chairs mostly face out, which makes for great people watching and simply enjoying the easy pace of life in the city.Badoit is a French sparkling water that my youngest … [Read more...]
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