La Fête des Rois is a traditional celebration in France on January 6.  Since this is not an off work day it’s celebrated the first Sunday of January, unless the first Sunday fall on  New Year’s Read more

The average lifespan of a New Year’s resolution is 2 weeks to 3 months.

Needless to say that’s it falls pretty short from our goals, doesn’t it?

Have you ever ask yourself the questions, Why do Read more

Well, this is my last post of the year! Yes, this is even the last day of the year, isn’t  it?  It’s been a fantastic blogging year for me and I’ve met the best Read more

This is the last post of the year on this blog and it’s going to be a bit of a different post.

As some of you know this is not my only blog (I have two other blogs), and Read more

This is the last post of the year on this blog, so I thought that I would do a little recap of some of my posts for the year 2012.

Just in case you are still new to this Read more

On this last post of the year I wanted to give  a big thank you to the readers and supporters of this blog.

Starting towards the middle of last year and especially throughout this year Read more

Today on this last post before Christmas I wanted to share two of my chocolate recipes.  My three chocolate dominoes and my truffles.

These deserts are pretty easy to make and just delicious. And they do Read more

So, what do you want for Christmas? In recent posts I talked about giving thanks and receiving, but what about asking?

Some people, young or not so young, make a list of physical items that they may want Read more

We are all leading busy lives and we all need to find ways to do things faster, and that goes for those of us who write on a daily basis on our blogs, or other platforms online.

As for Read more

There use to be a time when people celebrated Christmas in more simple and meaningful  ways, in France, and the night before Christmas, Christmas Eve, called “réveillon” in French, was a night of remembrance and celebration.

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“The only gift I have to give, is the ability to receive. If giving is a gift, and it surely is, then my gift to you is to allow you to give to me. 
” Jarol Kintz

Are Read more

You know how we always say content is king?  Is it really?

Well, of course posting valuable content on your blog is important, because without it who is going to want to come to your blog, right?

That’s Read more

Walnut Squares (Carrés aux Noix) is the perfect Christmas dessert, and today I want to share with you my mother’s own recipe of this delicious Christmas treat. Why is it called Carrés aux Noix? Well because this Read more