July 2012

I’ve been looking for a job // Part 1

From procrastination to motivation. When I was in Paris, working was like a second nature for me. But after these past 7 months as an expat, I’ve lost quite easily the habit of working. I wonder

Sunday morning brunch // Addresses and recipes

I didn’t go out very often for a brunch in Paris: too expensive, too boring (bacon or salmon, pannacotta or brownie, apple or orange juice), crowded places…  I was disappointed and that’s why I’ve started

Boston Harbor Islands // The love boat

Among our places-to-see list in Boston, there was “going to the Boston Harbor Islands”. Visiting these islands in Boston Bay is possible from the end of June to Labor Day – first Monday of September,

Food Trucks // Ice cream sandwiches & Penny Packe

When I see a food truck at a corner, it makes me smile and gives me the will to live my life. This week, in the great food truck family, please welcome Frozen Hoagis, Ice Cream Sandwich master, and

Tanglewood // Classical Music & picnic

Last weekend, we were at the Tanglewood festival, in Western Massachusetts. A few months ago, I didn’t even know such a festival existed here. It was before meeting two people here in Boston, both musicians. At our

Beacon Hill // C’est chic!

When somebody ask me: what should I visit in Boston, I always answer: definitely Beacon Hill. But how could I know… I never go to Beacon Hill. It’s a residential neighborhood, very chic, and it’s

Independence Day // America, flags & fireworks

For a long time, Independence Day was only a movie with the White House, aliens and Will Smith. That was before moving to the USA. Now, I know that Independence Day is a holiday with big