Our most recent trip to Paris – October 2015 Trip to Paris – was a day longer than it needed to be because we decided to fly through New York. Yes there are direct flights to Paris from Boston on Air France BUT we were able to score two business class seats out of JFK (plus flights from…
Paris: Les Climats
Our final full day in Paris found us at the Musée d’Orsay in the morning which is one of our favorite museums in Paris. As I mentioned in a different post, if you are also visiting the lovely Musée de l’Orangerie during your stay you can purchase a ticket at the l’Orangerie which will also get you…
Upstate NY: Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
This year would mark the first time in nineteen years that I did not make Thanksgiving dinner. We opted instead to visit my parents in upstate New York and rented a place not too far from them on Skaneateles Lake to house ourselves and some additional family. If you are not familiar with Skaneateles you are…
Paris: Pizza Chic
So you have literally the best meal you have ever had – BEST MEAL EVER! – and you return to Paris. How does one follow this meal? We had no plans for the evening. Fasting was an option (not sure if skipping dinner is actually a fast if you’ve eaten the way we did at lunch but…
Recipe: Turduckin
A turkey, a duck and a chicken walk into a bar and ask the bartender if he has any grapes. The bartender says no, so they leave. Next day the same thing happens. The third day the trio comes in and again asks the bartender if he has any grapes and the bartender says ” No and…