A day for change in France...and cats.
Going to the dentist in Paris is like going to a museum...
Scandinavian desk from the 50s, bikes for sale and lots of muguet du 1er Mai!Happy May Day
Tomorrow one of my finest friends Anna and he friend Sophie will begin their bike ride from Brighton-Paris! Bon courage les filles! Ill be waiting in Paris for you!-picture taken in the Bois de Boulo...
I have a new coat, it is black with fur trim and gold buttons, I love it but when I wear it I feel too fancy, like a Russian princess, just over the top really. Then again if you cant wear a fancy co...
Reading: Jeanette Winterson- Why be happy when you could be normalListening: to Camera ObscuraEating: smoked salmon salad and chocolate marshmallow bearsDrinking: red wineWatching: Big LoveThinking: ...
It has been nearly 2 months since I last posted, how time flies! I dont know if anyone is still checking this page but if so I hope you are well and happy and enjoying January. I have been busy at wo...
At the moment I am living for the weekends, wandering around Paris and drinking kirs with friends. It is dark when I leave home in the morning and dark when I leave my office so weekends full of...
Recently Ive been thinking about my old little room in Belleville as even though I dont miss the lack of space I certainly miss the view. Yesterday morning I had a walk to my old neighbourhood and go...
Totoro lives in my kitchen, little origami Totoros made from paper I bought in Lisbon. To be honest it wasnt me who made them but one of my boyfriends friends. I think they are very cute. If you spea...
Coffee with one of my bestest friends Anna, on a day when it was still warm enough to sit on a terrace.She wanted to see what it would be like to drink the espresso whilst keeping the sugar cube in h...
Autumn is here and my winter jacket has been pulled out from the depths of my wardrobe. I havent been posting here very much; work is difficult and when I get home I dont want to look at a scre...
Pictures from a day back in summer when Becky came to stay. Picnic by the lake in the bois de vincennes, lunch at chez prune and a wander along canal St Martin.
This is le jardin du Ranelagh where I often sit with my lunch and a book for an hour. From the looks of things autumn has arrived in Paris.
This weekend my friend Caz tagged a drawing she did of me, I really like it and for some reason I think she was inspired by the picture on the right! It is also her birthday today so a big ...
I got some other photos back today that I took in Lisbon with my little yashica and I really like the little girl in this photo.Today I am going to try and go running, Ive bought new trainers and a s...
Stormy skies over Paris and two of my favourite summer postcards. Today it feels that summer has ended and that la rentrée has now begun in France. The metro is packed once again and the coffee line ...
Oh wow to be included in Elsas 10 new blogs post, I dont think I have ever had this many people look at my blog before! Very flattering and sweet. 1st photo is what I am eating all the time at the mo...
Pretty Lisbon apartments with sunny balconies and pumpkin jam with cottage cheese. Lisbon is a really wonderful city and if you go you defintely have to visit the Feira de Ladra fleamarket ...
A little while ago we went to a bar in the Marais called Chez Janou, which boasts of having over 80 different flavours of pastis! We tried violette, melon and orange but the melon was ...
In Paris it is pouring with rain, where did the summer disappear to?The top photo is in my new kitchen and the second is of the beautiful geraniums on my boyfriends balcony. Yesterday I made a spinac...
Inbetween interviews and moving house, Yacine and I got the opportunity to go spend a few days house and dog sitting in a pretty village named Amelie, an hour and a half by train from Paris.The house...
Pictures from a sunny day in Brighton back in April. My lovely friend Becky (bottom picture) is coming to Paris soon to spend a long weekend with me, I am very happy about th...
Vive la France! Vive the summer! Today is the 14th of July and la fête nationale française (la prise de la Bastille!) A day to spend as you like.
Now I have left my little studio with the most wonderful view behind and moved into a bigger place full of light where you can hear church bells and the rumbling of the metro.
This is where I work as an assistant for an international organisation in Paris. My contract is nearly up and so my fingers are crossed that they will want to keep me!
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How nice would it be to be somewhere other than work today? But, as this isnt going to happen, here are two really good links to help pass a difficult Thursday afternoon: -Ramis Kims blog is really g...
My friend Guillemette is really sweet, she gets mad if I dont post anything in a while " I think thats it ... 9 days... u never made me wait for that long to read ur latest update." Hehe, so ...
The cutest origami pattern I have ever seen! I tried to do it yesterday but I got stuck on number 4! Let me know if you manage it or if you can speak Japanese!
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