How to survive winter #1

Buying a new coat at the beginning of the season is part of my ritual of acceptance that winter is coming. With no dragons and no John Snow, there is really no other reason to rejoice at the change of season. Click here to continue reading ...

Office with a twist

I am not one for uniforms. How glad I am that in Reunion Island and in France you would never even dream of making kids wear a uniform in school. I understand the practicality of it and every time I see little kids on a day trip rocking their blazers and hats on their way to the museum  I find them adorable.  But I think as a child who liked to wear Carnival costumes at home regardless of it being Mardi Gras or not  it would have been way too constraining. Click to continue reading...