“Beauty is an inexhaustible source of joy for those who know how to discover it.”  Alexis Carrel.               Hello, young Padawan     Today, we’re heading to the United States for an autumn visit to a lovely village. With a little Halloween atmosphere, as we are in October, the children are all ready to hunt for candy, lol.   We will visit…

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                “People usually are the happiest at home.” William Shakespeare.               Hello, young Padawan     Today, we are doing the second volume of our little series on vintage at home (see the first here), old things that allow us to have an interior that resembles us without breaking the bank, and above all, to bring a…

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            Hello, young Padawan     When the weeks are (too) long, knowing how to relax a little on the weekend is essential. And for that, what could be better than a simple and relaxing recipe, like a good hot chocolate? And yes, today, we’re going to get cozy, in autumn mode, blanket, book, a good hot drink, and we’re going to clear our brains…

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                Hello, young Padawan     There is a fruit that I really like that some people buy thinking – wrongly and they will only see it when they open it at home – that it is a lime. A little more tangy than its cousin, the clementine, this is the green mandarin, also called Satsuma mandarin. Every year, in autumn, I buy…

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        “Makeup is art, beauty is spirit.” Anonymous.           Hello, young Padawan     Nature offers us a beautiful late season to make up for the rainy month of July. The leaves begin to turn red, and the golden light, so flattering for the complexion, gently illuminates us without ever burning the skin of the “pale, really pale” subjects like me. You know,…

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