Paris, I’m Coming Back for You

My Paris trip has come and gone and even the longest of nights went by too quickly.

And as many wonderful new places as I was able to visit, there are more that I have on my To-Do list for next time…

Dinner at INK – And a Cookbook Giveaway!

Congratulations to Michelle Tener who is the winner of our cookbook giveaway.

Enjoy Michelle!

A Walk in Paris

Follow me through a perfectly lovely stroll for two girls on one Saturday afternoon in Paris. Start at the Arc de Triomphe.
My friend recommends Chez Gabrielle on a side street off the north side of Avenue de Wagram. If you reach the Renaissance Hotel, you’ve walked too far.

Happy Friday

I already love this song from Dior’s ad, and was so pleased when it was blasting from the corner bar on my first night in town. J’adore.

Happy Friday from Paris!
x

LA Comedy Festival: Say It Ain’t Solo

Have you gotten your tickets to this Saturday’s screening of Say It Ain’t Solo?

Let’s Be Honest: Packing for Paris

The promise of Paris makes me happy.
It is a town I am determined to absorb into. I don’t speak the language but whenever I spend just enough time in France, I develop an appropriate inflection originating from the back of my throat that obscures consonants in the appropriately French manner.

Crazy for Couscous

It’s that time of year – spring is here (and spring = bikini time just around the corner). It’s hard to back away from those warm and comforting winter dinners, but let’s be honest: we need to put on our game faces, and start concentrating on well-balanced, low-cal meals with lots of vegetables.

Chef’s on Fire!

When our favorite chef stopped by the Girl Around Town party, things really started to heat up…

RISE

A city known for innovation, Leigh and I usually associate Austin, TX with (hazy) memories of 6th Street bars and West Campus frat parties, since we spent our undergraduate years at The University of Texas. But last week we reminded ourselves that we’re adults…