Spending the days before Paris with my mom was great; we stayed in a flat in the Republique/Oberkampf area right next to the Marais. I chose this area because it’s supposed to be where the artsy Parisians live, relativley less touristy than other areas of the city, and to local restaurants and bars. We had […]
winter
Break out of the mold
I was going to post about Christmas in Paris and my mom’s visit, but I figured a post about mold would be more interesting. Over the last month, mold has been growing in my kitchen and living room, and spending my free time cleaning mold has really annoyed me. I watched some YouTube videos (spending […]
Schnee!
How many snow shovels have you owned in your life? I can now say I’ve owned 2. It started snowing yesterday, just as mom was leaving for the airport. And since it was snowing, and because shops had been closed for two days for Christmas, the normal Saturday scramble was completely intensified. I went shopping […]