A travel & food blog from Andi Fisher - Merry musings of a feisty food slash globe-trotting wannabe Frenchie!
I am participating in WOW-Women on Writing’s “The Art of Loving Your Life” Blanket Tour to celebrate the release of Barbara Conelli’s new book, Chique Secrets of Dolce Amore. Barbara Conelli is an internationally published bestselling author, seasoned travel writer specializing in Italy. Chique Secrets of Dolce Amore offers an intimate view into the unpredictable and [...]
I am not one of those round-the-world travelers taking months or years to go from place to place (I admire those guys and would love to do it). Nor am I a full-time traveler (although sometimes it feels like it). But I left home at eighteen seeking an adventurous adult life and I definitely cannot [...]
I first I became acquainted with Paris in 1989. However this Fall it has been 20 years that I became madly and deeply in love with Paris. A place that has a hold on my heart like no other. A place that completely transform me whenever I visit. It’s presence in my life has been [...]
To write this post means I have to admit that I have just completed watching the first two seasons of Glee on iTunes….it seems silly, and I am notorious for only watching shows like Mad Men and True Blood after they have already been around a couple of seasons. But honestly I ran out of [...]
I always become philosophical around my trips to Paris. I think a good life is one in which you have the chance to experience simple happiness as well as moments of pain. How can you understand what utter joy is without having endured some agony. One must not take happiness for granted. It is something [...]
“Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.” – Seneca It’s happening again. That need for distraction. The longing. That far-off stare. My next visit to Paris is on the horizon and my skin hums, impatient to be reunited. I am looking for reconnection with my love and the closer the days [...]
We do not remember days, we remember moments. The richness of life lies in memories we have forgotten.” ― Cesare Pavese Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed. — Corita Kent I have moments on the mind. I am still thinking about the Traveling Savage post I highlighted in [...]
When you are within the embrace of your lover (whether that be Paris, Buenos Aires or New York City) the time you spend together is like being in a bubble. No other world exists. Only what you are experiencing in those immediate moments. The connection must be made quickly because you know your time is [...]
While I was away in San Diego I caught the tail end of a sitcom in which the actors were visually carrying around their “baggage.” In the last scene the actress said, “everyone has baggage, let me help you carry some of yours.” The camera pans back and you see everyone on the street carrying [...]
When will I see you again? It is the question that runs through my mind even before I have even left you. There is a sense of anxiety about the unknown. Will there be a next time? When will it be? How long is the wait? I already can’t wait to be with you again. [...]
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