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In victory you deserve Champagne, in defeat you need it! - Napoleon Bonaparte
Michele's grandmother Carmella cooked and baked the most delicious food her entire life. Just seeing how happy she made other people by created meals with her own hands, made Michele realize at a very young age that cooking for your loved ones is one of the greatest gifts you can give them.
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Making Cupcakes for Marie Antoinette
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Join us for a happy little get together with Marie Antoinette as our muse. Inspired by one of my favorite Vintage postcards that I brought back from Paris when I was studying there as a carefree teenage girl many years ago.
I sent this card to my beloved Grandparents while I was in Paris and [...]
An Elegant Dinner
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
How are all my sweet friends doing today? We are busy here as usual but I wanted to participate in Tablescape Thursdays so I got my act together and decided to set a table fast but still elegantly. Sometimes I give myself ‘the 5 minute challenge’ where the idea must come to me quickly, everything [...]
Magdalena and The Party at La Grenouille
Monday, February 15th, 2010
{read chapter one here and chapter two here . I have been asked by some friends and family when Magdalena was returning, I wasn’t aware they missed her. Well she is back and up to no good. This story is a work of fiction…well You can decide.}
~chapter 3~
Chapter 3
The Party at La Grenouille in NYC
Magdalena’s [...]
♥The Valentine’s Day Lady is Coming Soon♥
Monday, February 8th, 2010
When I was growing up in Upstate New York We couldn’t wait until Valentine’s Day because after we went to sleep the evening before, when all was quiet in our home there was something very special taking place. A lovely lady in red and pink with lots of lace would fly in to our home [...]
♡ SLEEPING BEAUTY ♡
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
The original version of the Fairy Tale Classic Sleeping Beauty, “La Belle au Bois Dormant” was written in 1697. Much later in 1959 the movie Sleeping Beauty was made by Walt Disney. For more information about this beloved Fairy Tale read here
Do You believe in Prince Charming or Happily Ever After??
~ I do~
I feel like [...]
My Kind of Beautiful
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
As many of you may already know, My Family loves Vermont. I grew up very close to Southern Vermont and try to go several times a year.
It is one of the few places I truly relax, Mr. Bunny’s place to relax is always at the condo in Florida, although he too loves Vermont. He prefers [...]
The Paris House and Haiti
Monday, January 25th, 2010
clintonbushhaitifund.org
and
The Earth Mother Ring CAN help make a difference.
We are happy to be a part of the clintonbushhaitifund.org by donating 20% of all profits from our ‘Earth Mother’ birthstone rings.
Both faux version and high-end version now through the month of May. Our rings are stunning, chic jewels that will dazzle the love of your [...]
Entourage
Friday, January 22nd, 2010
my family
~ Home Sweet Home ~
I have been having some pain on and off in my mouth/tooth. So it was off to the Dentist yesterday with all three of my kids. While they waited for Mr. Bunny to come and pick them up I went in for some dental x-rays. I HATE going to the [...]
Sweet Dreams Winnie-The-Pooh
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
I have been a fan of Winnie the Pooh ever since I was a very very little girl, just like pink has been my favorite color for as long as I can remember…Pooh Bear has been my favorite character.
The beloved Pooh Bear was created in 1928 by A.A. Milne and has continued to be a [...]
Dorkalicious and Bunny Make Cherry Mojitos, Well Sort of…..
Monday, January 11th, 2010
Getting Ready for The Cherry Mojito Video
Stop on over Chez Moi for an afternoon of Football, friends, Fun and Cocktails. But beware you may just be asked to star in a video with MOI..as did my friend Dorkalicious. As soon as he walked into our home he was staring straight at a tripod and video [...]
Get Beautiful on the Inside
Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
Happy Happy 2010….THIS is my new ‘VICE’…taking pictures from my ‘Mac’s’ Photo Booth and sending them out to people. Some are meant only for my husband’s EYEs, if you know what I mean and others are of my kids, pets, me making silly faces, or checking out the lines around my eyes wondering if Botox [...]
10,9,8,7…..Happy New Year!
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
~Window Dressing our Mannequin for NYE at The Paris House Designs~
dress~ Bunny’s Junior Prom
necklace ~anthropologie
flower and New Year’s Eve crown ~ The Paris House Designs
~We are getting ready for a fun night, join us for some great travel, fashion and party recipes and ideas~
{ These are a few pieces in our New Year’s Eve Box}
What [...]
The Most Famous Windows in the World
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
Happy Happy Holidays Everyone
I hope you enjoy the following images of Window Shopping in Manhattan. We went in over the weekend and it was glorious. We made it there in under an hour, there was no traffic, can you imagine no traffic on a Sunday during the holidays!! There was a snow storm over night [...]
Cheers to Citronge Garnished Cocktails for the Holidays
Friday, December 18th, 2009
{French Franc over-sized shot glasses can be found here]
I am a LOVER of Tequila, not nearly as much as I adore my wine and champagne, but besides the occassional Corona with a twist of lime in the Summer, or a perfectly prepared Martini, Tequila is one of the few things I drink. I must admit [...]
Sharing Special Holiday Traditions
Tuesday, December 15th, 2009
I feel so blessed to be in an inter-faith marriage. I love celebrating Hanukkah with my husband’s family each year. The food is delicious, the traditions are beautiful and it just adds even more magic to the Christmas holiday season that I grew up accustomed to, the more celebrations the merrier. My husband is non practicing, [...]
Winter Blues
Friday, December 11th, 2009
Welcome to The Paris House. I hope you enjoy your visit during our first snowfall of the season. We had about 8 inches of powdery sparkling white magic. Grab a Cup of Hot Chocolate and put on your boots, mittens and scarf.. Grab a handful of snow, and lets have a snowball fight my friends. If the cold is not [...]
~The Cook and The Gardener During the Holiday Season~
Monday, November 30th, 2009
I think those of you who know me and read my little blog are already aware of my love of life and organic living, most especially the joy I get when I am in my garden with my family and beloved pets. I am fortunate enough to have my little indoor garden room where I spend a [...]
Feeling Marvelous and Merry
Friday, November 27th, 2009
Hello my Friends, I hope your Holiday was lovely and you ate, drank and were very very Merry. We certainly had one Marvelous time here at La Maison Parisienne. Everything was lovely. Now we are full speed ahead plotting, planning and designing a most glorious Holiday Season. We finished our annual Gingerbread House a couple [...]
Scarves from Saint Tropez and Lunch from The Paris House Designs
Saturday, November 21st, 2009
[ April 25, 2010; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
Many beautiful items have arrived in our Boutique straight from Saint Tropez France
Delicious Items!!
Chic Items perfect for Gift Giving
Our Scarf collection is so chic and elegant from the very classic wool and silk scarves with the faux fur pom poms to the fun purple and black scarves with fringe. I love them all and have kept a [...]
Thanksgiving Party Planning Tips and Menu suggestions
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
We have put together a free pdf tutorial on planning an unforgettable Thanksgiving Dinner please click here to download.
You will find menu suggestions, a delicious Brandy Alexander recipe, crafts for the entire family to enjoy, cooking tips for making a delicious turkey, lovely pictures and a sweet Thanksgiving story and traditions to share with your [...]
