Tag Archives: Paris

Details and a Realistic Account

If you are tired of starry-eyed Paris posts, here is one to just refresh the fact that the French are a peculiar bunch. Just as it is the many details of this beautiful city that make me love it, it … Continue reading

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After the sun [finally] sets

A combination of jetlag and innate summer laziness means that I have been very slow to rise while being in Paris. This morning I had to wake up before 11, and I felt the great injustice of it. I actually … Continue reading

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Return to Paris

In the center of Paris, right in front of Notre Dame, there is a brass circle that marks the very middle of the city. This spot is usually obstructed by tourists, but it is said that pausing on this location … Continue reading

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One week from today . . .

. . . I will be getting on a plane to go back to the place that I love so much: This means my blog will be decidedly more dramatic for the next month or so before returning to recount the … Continue reading

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La nature éphémère des fleurs/ The Ephemeral Nature of Flowers

Recently I have been ruminating on my upcoming month long trip to Paris this summer.  I become giddy just thinking about being once more in the midst of this city, surrounded by the colorful blend of beauty, history, and passion … Continue reading

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Fred et Tania

Last summer I took these engagement photos for some friends in Paris.  The disc got lost, and as I was working on finding a way to get the pictures to them again, I decided to share some.  Portraits were so … Continue reading

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Perfection That Could Have Been, or, Team Stone Makes Macarons

In case you are new to my blogging history, I love macarons. In case you are new to macarons, please refer to the above picture of edible perfection. Is there any food more beautiful, more ready to share itself with … Continue reading

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Ballerina

My name is Hannah and I wish I was a ballerina. This phrase is very intentionally in the present tense because my ballerina dreams did not die when I stopped taking ballet about 9 years ago. I am an unabashed … Continue reading

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Paris, tu me manques

I don’t know if you have been following what is happening in Paris right now (and France as a whole), but my students and I have been reading articles and talking about it all week.   You can see some amazing … Continue reading

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