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    Pistachio Macaron Recipe Version 2

    As you may or may not know, I have a recipe on this site for pistachio macarons.  I went back a year later to try…

    Grand Hyatt Kauai – Trip report and review

    Last year we went to the Grand Hyatt Kauai for vacation.  We had a wonderful time.  We had never been to the island of Kauai…

    Blackberry and Peach Galette with Cinnamon Ice Cream Recipe

    It’s that time of year when we have peaches coming out of our ears!  We have so many peach trees here out on the farm…

    Day Trip to Fontainebleau from Paris

    After being in the city for several days, we decided that we needed to head out and explore the country.  On our last day, we…

    Versailles Bike Tour Review

    Now I’m going to talk about my FAVORITE thing we did during our trip to Paris… the Versailles Bike Tour!! Versailles Bike Tour Review If…

    Starbucks Mobile Order and Pay Review

    Ok, bonus post today! I love going to Starbucks. But sometimes it is so busy I don’t go. They aren’t worth 20-25 minutes to wait.…

    10 Tips for Surviving the Louvre – Trip to Paris

    On our fourth day in Paris, we put on our walking shoes and headed to the Louvre. The Louvre is one of the largest museums…

    Trip to Paris – Champs Elysees and Tuileries Walk

    On our third day in Paris we spent most of the day shopping and dining. We started our day off with breakfast at Laduree.  We…

    Paris Trip – Walking in St. Germain des Pres and The …

    On the second day of the Paris trip, we woke up at 3am. Yeah, whoops.  Jet-lag is not fun.  So naturally, we were up early…

    Paris Trip – Walking the Il de la Cite

    As you know, I went to Paris this Spring.  And now I’m finally blogging about it.  First I blogged about my experience at Laduree.  Then…

    Pierre Herme Macarons Review

    As you all know, I have a love for macarons.  Naturally, on my trip to Paris, one of my main missions was macaron tasting. Before…

    Laduree Paris – Tea Room, Macaron, and Pastry review!!

    As you all know, I’ve been a little bit obsessed with Laduree’s macarons.  One of my top priorities when visiting Paris was to visit the…

    Buying a Louis Vuitton on Paris… yes, it’s cheaper!

    As you all know, I had been excited for months knowing that I was going to buy a Louis Vuitton in Paris!  I know to…

    What to Pack for Vacation in Your Carry-On

    Vacation packing list carry on only packing essentials! Your updated guide for 2026! I find that keeping these items in your carry-on makes you flight…

    Packing List: What to Pack to Paris

    I travel to Paris and London frequently and I am sharing with you a guide about what to wear to these cities. I usually go…

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