I don’t make resolutions*, simply because I try not to set myself up for personal disappointment. But I’ve already decided that 2016…
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Aix en Provence
Cézanne's Mundane Life in Aix
One Sunday in Aix, I was doing my laundry at the cheapest lavérie in town, on Rue Boulegon. It was just…
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Les Marchés : A Calling Card to Aix
It should come as no surprise that the open-air markets are one of my favorite things in Aix and France. Though…
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Swoon-Worthy Gelato in Aix
There was a time, not so long ago, when I had seven euros to my name. Seven euros, scavenged from the bottom…
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On va déguster: Rue d'Italie
My favorite French word is dégustation. It used to be grenouille until I realized how difficult it is to pronounce…
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Notes from a Springtime Market in Provence
Corinne says goat cheese is best in spring. Spring, when the most paresseux(se) of us emerge from hibernation, retaking the…
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