This collection of posts feature the highlights of Monet's Gardens and Lovely Giverny. The village offers much beyond the famed painters home and gardens. Monet's Gardens and Lovely Giverny Monet’s Home at Giverny Claude Monet's enchanting home is truly in the top 5 of my favorite French experiences. You must see the inside of this charming museum. Monet’s Jardin Clos Normand The Closed Normandy Garden at the front of Monet's home is completely enchanting. Monet's Water Lily ... View the Post
All The Magic Of The Louvre
I have been to the Louvre on three separate occasions and still have not witnessed All The Magic Of The Louvre. This wonderful museum truly has something for everyone. All The Magic Of The Louvre During the high tourist season, the wait to enter through the glass pyramid can be 2-3 hours long. If you want to bypass that this is the post for you. The Louvre's Secret Entrance and Its Dazzling Exterior Wondering where you should go next after viewing the Mona Lisa? The Apollo Gallery and the ... View the Post
Paris Part I and the Brittany Coast
I absolutely adore Paris. The architecture and ambiance are second to none in my opinion. I first went to Paris while I was living in Germany. My second trip to Paris occurred in May of 2011. With each visit, I make it a point to see something new. Here is Paris Part I and the Brittany Coast. April in Paris Day 1 May Day May Day France is known for its wonderful cuisine and fantastic farmers markets. Come along and take a bite! Shopping on the Avenue des Champs Elysées Day 3 in ... View the Post
All About France
Hello dear friends! Yesterday I boarded a plane bound for the South of France. I will be gone for almost two weeks. The last three days of the trip will be spent in Paris. To prepare I reviewed the posts All About France that I have written previously. Incredibly I had a month's worth of posts! I thought you might enjoy revisiting these past posts or discover them for the first time while I am gone. I cannot wait to return and share all of my new adventures with you. Until then, there is ... View the Post
Creating English Style Hedges
The Mr. and I have been spending a huge amount of time working on the front, back and side yards of Storybook Cottage. Despite our time consuming and heroic efforts we still have several bare or overgrown hedges. Today’s post, Creating English Style Hedges, is full of inspiring eye candy for me, and perhaps for you. But First French Hedges So let’s talk about hedges. I have been blessed over the years to have seen many stupendous examples of lovely hedges and gardens. The Garden of ... View the Post
My Favorite Experience in Provence: Carrières de Lumières
When my cousin and I began planning our trip to Provence Mr. Décor insisted on just one thing~ that we go see an art show. You see in the 80’s Mr. Décor was stationed in Provence for a few months. While there he said he saw the most amazing interactive art show that he had ever experienced. My Favorite Experience in Provence: Carrières de Lumières. I told my cousin and she was hesitant. She had already been to the town of Baux-de-Provence and was not eager to fight the crowds and drive the ... View the Post
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