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I always say that I could be in Paris 1000 years and never feel full of it. Part of that is because there is simply too much. I had completely forgotten about Place Monge and Rue Mouffetard and [...]

Finally got around to checking out the Miyazaki/Studio Ghibli exhibit! As a huge Miyazaki fan grown up, living in Paris while this exhibit was going on felt pretty close to what I imagine winning [...]

My best friend and sister is coming to visit me for two weeks, and during that time I won’t have many opportunities to blog because we are going to Rome, Venice, and Amsterdam! She arrives this [...]

Le Café des Chats on Le Marais was recommended to me by a friend who studied abroad in France last year, but didn’t find out about the café until after she was home. If you are a cat person like [...]

I love the carousels all over Paris. One of those things (like its short buildings,) that make the city really unique. I love tall buildings, too; like back home in Detroit, but I’ll probably be [...]

I need to remember to go alone to the area by the Notre Dame with all the vintage art and books being sold. I always feel like I could spend hours browsing each stand and no one ever seems quite [...]

I went to Palais de Tokyo on a whim one Wednesday when I was looking for things to do with Achille. (On Wednesday’s I have to take Achille out somewhere. It’s usually really fun and something [...]

Some photos from when I fell down the rabbit hole.

Today is, unfortunately, the last day of the break. I’m dreading go back to work tomorrow. I like teaching English; it’s very enriching to see the kids grow with the language, and it helps me so [...]

Photos from my Disneyland Paris trip. Thanks to my friend who works for the company, it was free for us to get in, we didn’t have to wait in any lines, and we had deals on food and [...]