Memoirs & Biographies – The Ritual of Reading

All aboard ! Travel memoirs to prepare for my next adventure

Hello friends, and welcome to my latest travel from home ritual. It’s almost summer holiday season, and as always, I’m starting to feel impatient. The …

Books & Rituals Memoirs & Biographies Seasonal Reading

Reading my way back home

Hello friends ! I’m very happy to be back in 2024 for our next chapter of cosy reading together ! My little break from filming, …

Books & Rituals Memoirs & Biographies

The joy of being a tennis lover

My earliest memories of tennis are snapshots of hot summer afternoons in front of the TV, while my father watched a game at Wimbledon. Or …

Books & Rituals Literary Travels Memoirs & Biographies Seasonal Reading

Italian Escape : three books for dreaming of La Dolce Vita

I think of Italy and words just start to appear : Buonissimo… Auguri… Signorina… Buratta… Ciao ragazzi ! The melody of the Italian language always …

Books & Rituals Memoirs & Biographies Non classé Seasonal Reading

How to garden in the city : books and confessions of my journey back to nature

To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget ourselves. Mahatma Gandhi I’ve hesitated a long time before doing …

Books & Rituals Memoirs & Biographies

Reading Food Memoirs : relaxing reads and inspiration for cosy cooking

Food memoir or Foodoir is a genre I didn’t know existed, even if I had been reading them for a while. How did I get …

Books & Rituals Memoirs & Biographies Seasonal Reading

The Feast of Chandeleur

Crêpes, Candles and a surprising Book by Michel Simonet It is February 2nd, and here in France, it’s the feast of La Chandeleur. Chandelle… Candle… …

Books & Rituals Memoirs & Biographies Seasonal Reading

Thanksgiving Ritual : books I’m thankful for in 2021

Happy Thanksgiving everyone ! I haven’t lived in a culture that celebrated Thanksgiving, so all I know comes from movies and tv series, a combination …

Books & Rituals Literary Travels Memoirs & Biographies

Scottish Ritual : books, food and a quick visit to the Louvre

There are many countries I am fascinated by and that I’ve never visited. But in autumn, the greatest temptation is Scotland. As I am sitting …

Books & Rituals Memoirs & Biographies Seasonal Reading

Special : An Evening in Giverny, getting lost in a cookbook

A summer dream of ponds full of lillies and ripe tomatoes, of happy moments in the cool night air, preparing a garden party inspired by …

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