Month: March 2013

Busy Weekend With Some of My Favorite Vintners

I always look forward to two wine salons every year; one in the fall and the other in the spring, where I really enjoy seeing these wonderfully talented vintners who make gorgeous wines. So if you were wondering why I did not publish Friday , it was because  for the last three days, I  have …

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Diane de Poitier, Poisoned by Vanity

Diane de Poitier has been known throughout history primarily for being the beloved mistress of France’s King Henri II.  Only in recent years, has it been discovered that her incessant search to remain beautiful became her demise. I wanted to write about her because even though her story happened many years ago, the basic underlying …

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Thrill Seekers and Death on Mont Blanc

It happens every season, winter or summer on Mont Blanc to such an extent , it’s always predictable that several unfortunate  persons will meet their death on the pristine slopes on the tallest mountain in Europe.  This past week was especially tragic in that 10 skiers, climbers and even a mountain patroller died. From afar …

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The Surrogate Mother Who Refused to Abort

I am often emotionally moved, and touched to the core by events in the news and this is one of them that I felt compelled to share for my 100th post!  Underneath the whole story is a truth in need of being celebrated. Crystal Kelley is a single mother of a 2 young daughters, who …

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My Weekend With Piglets, Cows, Nudes and my Luscious Walnut Tart

Some weekends in Paris, there is just too much to see and do!  The Salon d’Agriculture is definitely one of my favorites salons and then this Sunday was free museum day.  I look forward to this huge and most popular salon every year, where the country comes to Paris.! There you will find the most …

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30 Simple Activities To Seek Joy

Being a joy seeker is a full-time job of sorts, but the rewards will fall on you!  True from time to time, joy just might alight upon your lap, but in general it is best to cultivate creating and  seeking that which brings you joy! I often tell patients to ask themselves in the morning …

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