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Posted in Champagne Wednesdays on Jan 27th, 2009
Your heart will thank you for a little of this: Comme des enfants by Beatrice Martin.
Posted in Champagne Wednesdays on Jan 27th, 2009
Your heart will thank you for a little of this: Comme des enfants by Beatrice Martin.
This gave me a good laugh today (via You are my Fave) in the way that true things are often the funniest. True: Ash and I have made 2009 our year of NYCing. Also true: Far trickier than making champagne-powered declarations is carrying out such resolutions without credit. Yes, we’re on one of those miserable post-wedding cash diets. The kind of belt-tightening [...]
Posted in I heart coffee, Restaurant Reviews, Shopping, Vancouver on Jan 8th, 2009
Things this girl likes today: The song, The Girl, by City and Colour (especially how it ends and then starts again faster and more feverously, as if to say he really means it the second time). The owner of Provide Home, who welcomed me into his fabulous store yesterday with pleasant conversation and a Nespresso cappuccino. Across from Chambar and Cafe Medina [...]
Posted in Paris, Restaurant Reviews, Vancouver on Aug 19th, 2008
Oh Paris, how I miss you. It helps to go to places like Jules. It also helps to listen to her. And it helps to linger too long and drink too many samples of Andre Vinet Muscadet (FRA, $23) here. But nothing really helps that much. Except going. Jen
Posted in At Home, Champagne Wednesdays, Restaurant Reviews, Vancouver on Jul 2nd, 2008
What’s summer sun without summer music? And what’s summer music without pretty you on a patio with memories to remember, and futures to entertain? Five years back or five years forward, music and champagne taste good. And so does a glass of Joie’s Rosé with just enough pinot meunier (it’s champagne cousin) to make it [...]
Posted in Champagne Wednesdays, writing on May 14th, 2008
I love this. It makes me want to write a letter. It makes me want to wear yellow at my wedding. The poor girl trying to put on Stevie Nick’s make-up just has to step back and let the moment happen. It reminds me of a greyhound bus and of Kari, when she tells the [...]
Posted in Champagne Wednesdays on Apr 4th, 2008
I don’t know who to credit for these. They just came to my inbox, from a lovely Irish girl named Elaine. Enjoy. Too funny. I used to love Rick Astlety. Have a good weekend.