I met up with my friend Susanna after work for some dessert at Le Pain Quotidien. We hadn’t seen each other for about 6 months and she had a big surprise; she was 6 months pregnant! We had some tart, brownies, wine (me) and hot chocolate (she) and catch up. She was also moving back […]
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GOOD FRIDAY
We’re not religious, but it’s Good Friday and we all wanted to look pretty and dress for the occasion. I gave the Jersey to Moses so that he would feel a bit masculine. But our men are comfortable wearing pink anyway. We relaxed in the sunroom, some of us were napping and others reading “Stop […]
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Kids birthday parties are not what we look forward to attend, but every now and then we have to (when it’s close friend or relative). We are always the only childless couple listening everyone talk about their kids, schools and other child related issues. Sometimes I try to jump in to the conversation with a […]
KOREAN
Few weeks ago we went to our favorite Korean restaurant. It’s one of those places in the Korean part of town where the waitresses don’t speak much English and everything is very traditional, not Americanized. Traditional Korean meals are noted for the number of side dishes (kapas, like Korean tapas)) that accompany steam-cooked short-grain rice. Kimchi, […]
LUNCH TARTINE AT LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN
Now that my favorite lunch spot Seppi’s is under renovation I had to find a new homey place to be. I’ve heard so many good things about Le Pain Quotidien and it’s right off my alley serving mostly organic and natural foods plus the decor is so cute with the farmhouse feel and communal tables. […]