Afternoon Tea at the Peninsula Paris Hotel

Afternoon Tea at the Peninsula Paris Hotel

Whenever I visit a big city I try to make time to enjoy afternoon tea at a beautiful location. Since I was staying at The Peninsula in Paris, I knew I’d want take the time to schedule tea for one of the afternoons during my visit. It’s so nice to be able...
Shopping for Perfume in Paris

Shopping for Perfume in Paris

As a part of my girly trip to Paris, I thought it’d be so fun to go perfume shopping and find a new scent as a special souvenir from my trip for one. Because of my love for great aesthetics in all things, I settled on visiting L’Officine Universelle which...
Which Paris Macaron is Best?

Which Paris Macaron is Best?

Although in the U.S. we hear much more about the famous Parisian Laduree macarons than any others, there is a little bit of chatter about their macaron vs. the Pierre Herme macarons. There seems to be a lot of debate about which macaron is best, so when in Paris, I...
Sleepless, Inspired, and Rescued! in Paris

Sleepless, Inspired, and Rescued! in Paris

My first night in Paris was a bit restless so I got a slow start to my Saturday, but a slow start was actually pretty great. I ordered breakfast in and after trying a bite from 4? 5? different pastries and breads and enjoying a wonderful egg white omelet with herbs...
Paris, Party of One

Paris, Party of One

A few years ago, I was desperately needing a break from life and decided to book a solo trip to Palm Springs, hoping for a quiet, relaxing, and rejuvenating trip. It turned out being a terrible idea. Unbeknownst to me when I made my plans, Dinah Shore was happening...