A Year in Provence is a classic of the travel memoir genre and one of my favorites.
Salmon Niçoise with Avocado
A fun play on the traditional salade niçoise.
Paris’ Best Steak-Frites at Le Severo
My favorite steak-frites in Paris comes from a former butcher in the 14th.
Monday Postcard from the Saint-Denis Basilica
The Saint Denis basilica is the final resting place for all but three of France’s kings.
‘The Tent’ is Sparse, and That’s Why I Like It
The Tent is short fiction at its most sparse – and beautiful.
Green Potato Salad with Peas and Mint
A verdant and healthful potato salad.
Season Take Away: Where Everybody Knows Your Cake Order
You can pretty much always find me at Season Take Away.
Monday Postcards from Paris Street Art
Uncovering some of Paris’ tags and street art.
Friday Reads: When Finding Your Identity Means Extracting Yourself from Your Mother’s, White Oleander, Janet Fitch
White Oleander is one of the only books on my shelf I’ve read more than once.
Tuna, White Bean, and Avocado Salad
My in-laws are visiting the United States for the first time, and I feel like I finally get to see it through foreign eyes.