French Girl in Seattle

• The Blog has moved... 10 years ago Bonjour,Thank you for following French Girl in Seattle for almost 4 years.Le Blog just moved, and we miss you!This is your official invitation to visit us at our new home.Come over and meet our new mascot, Coco the French bulldog...Click here to join the party!Please update your blogroll with the...
• Five *non traditional* events happening in Paris this month 10 years ago (Photo: flickr.com)During the travel preparation workshops I instruct in the Seattle area, people often ask: "When is the best time to go to Paris?" My answer: "Go anytime. There is always something happening in Paris."How true. Paris is never boring. October is typically a busy month, with a...
• At home, at the Bistro 10 years ago Bienvenue at the Hollywood School House Bistro, Woodinville, WA.Why the name?It sits across from a local historic building, once the town's schoolhouse. Built in 1912, the venerable brick building hosts wine tasting rooms and private events. Reminders of the town's pastoral past surround the...
• 5 reasons why le Millefeuille is the star of French pastries 10 years ago Café de la Paix, Paris"To be irreplaceable, one must always be different." Coco Chanel1. Mille...what?  (Keep them talking.)Movie stars know the trick. Even if you don't have a strong screen presence, adopt an exotic, even an unpronounceable name. It will get them talking, if nothing else....
• 10 reasons Seattle is better than Paris 10 years ago Seattle Body Art (pinterest.com)The Emerald City vs. the City of Light. They have a lot of things in common these two, and not always good ones. Under *areas for improvement,* I could list their notoriously unpredictable, and depressing weather; traffic; parking; or the cost of living (as anyone...

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