Category Archives: Fragonard

A Weekend Getaway! The One Night Micro-Mini Vacation!

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Catherine

Every now and then Bonaparte and I like to take a little weekend trip.  To be honest with you, we haven’t done this in a while.  Our last weekend “trip” was to Paris (Jesus, I sound like a pretentious asshole … Continue reading →

Posted in DC, Domestic Travel, Dressing for older women, Fragonard, Gap Jeans, Georgetown, Goya, J. Crew, Jean Louis David, Louis XIV, Monet, Rembrandt, Watteau | Tagged , , | 24 Comments

The Magic of Rondini..and Working the Soldes!

Posted on July 11, 2015 by Catherine

I’m taking a pause before I write my last installment about our trip and the return to Paris from the Cote d’Azur. This is important travel information! I’m talkin’ shopping my friends. S.H.O.P.P.I.N.G!!! I need to discuss Rondini. I need … Continue reading →

Posted in Fragonard, Francoise Hardy, French music, French toiletries., Galeries Lafayette, George Bressons, Guerlain, Le Petit Marseillais, Maison des Papillions. Shopping in St. Tropez, Monoprix, Musee dany lartigue, Nan & Nin, Raphael Bedos, Repetto Ballet Flats, Shopping the sales in France. Shopping in Paris. Rondini, Sophie Sacs. Le Movie Snob, Souviners from France, St. Tropez. Rondini sandals | 4 Comments

The Lost Weekend Chronicles. Part Two–Sick With Cinderella on Saturday A Bit of Shopping on Sunday!

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Catherine

As usual, it’s always great when any of the kids come home for a weekend. Such was the case when Oona came home from New York on Friday evening with Bonaparte and me. She’s been working so hard and she … Continue reading →

Posted in Bates Family, Burl Ives. Lavender Blue, Cinderella 2015; Cate Blanchett, Duggars, Feminists, Fragonard, Helena Bonham Carter, Ikea, Old Navy | 3 Comments