by Sunny | Oct 9, 2010 | Francofiles, Paris
Some things I was able to find out about Kees Van Dongen: he was born in Holland, and he once shared an atelier with Picasso. He hung out with Kiki de Monparnasse and liked to frequent “les maisons closes”. He was known as a member of the movement...
by Sunny | Oct 6, 2010 | Fashion, Francofiles
I dream of a black gabordine v neck suit like the ones below: Since I’ve moved to Europe I’m always looking for wool dresses. This is the kind I look for:
by Sunny | Jun 19, 2010 | Fashion, Francofiles
These are from summer 1953. OK, just picture me wearing all this stuff this summer!
by Sunny | Mar 28, 2010 | Food and Drink, Francofiles
It amazes me every year the designs available for Easter chocolate. I remember just chocolate bunnies and jelly beans from my childhood. Here, in France you find chickens, like this cutie I offered myself, lobsters, squirrels, dogs, ducks, deer, sea shells and fish....
by Sunny | Mar 27, 2010 | Francofiles
The next books in french I’m going to read are the Arséne Lupin series. I already finished Arséne Lupin, the Gentleman Burglar, which was pretty good. I first got interested after reading Phantomas. These books were the french answer to Sherlock Holmes but...
by Sunny | Mar 24, 2010 | Francofiles
OK ladies, it’s spring the season of renewal. Time to get those joints moving. Here’s some cute movements that you can do in your very own home. Speaking of diet and exercise, I counted calories almost all of last year and have continued this...
