Twinings’ Boston Tea Party
(photo source) In 1706, Thomas Twining opened his first tea room in London. By 1831, Twinings company had launched its first brand of Earl Grey tea, a brand and taste […]
British Styles at the Gap
(Gap’s Portobello Road Collection) This weekend, I headed to an outdoor mall for a little back-to-school shopping. No, I’m not personally headed back to school, however, this time of year […]
Spain and the Second Breakfast
While in Barcelona a few years back, I remember ordering breakfast from a quaint but bustling cafe on one of the city’s main streets. It was full of business professionals […]
My European Staycation: French Market Days
Paris, Provence, Marseilles…ahhh…France. Destination #2 on my European staycation was a trip to France via Chicago’s Cantigny Park (north of Chicago actually) French Market Days. And what says European staycation […]
I Love Paris with Bath and Body Works
(photo source) For those of you who love Paris and bath/body creams – now is your chance to enjoy the best of both worlds! Bath and Body Works is launching […]
