“A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events, and outcomes.” - Wade Boggs
Travel:
This New Google Maps Tool Will Make Remembering Your Trips So Much Easier - I’m not sure how I didn’t know about this before, but I’m eager to try it in NYC and Paris next month!
I’ve been thinking of doing something like this for a long time. I would create customized Google Maps and even offer my services as tour guide!
Behind the Curtain at the Paris Opera - Such a magnificent theatre!
How to Spot a Good Baguette - My advice: Go to Paris!
Books, Movies, and Art:
17 Movies Set in the Fall to Watch With a Warm and Spicy Latte - I’ve seen 14/17! I love numbers 1, 2, 3, 10, 13, and 14 (hate the meme in this article though).
A Look Back at 1930s Paris, Through the Lens of Legendary Photographer Brassaï - Awesome photos!
10 Novels Set in the Great State of Wisconsin - I’ve only read one book on this list — Little House in the Big Woods, but could also add a few: Paris by the Book (set in Milwaukee and Paris), Vintage (set in Madison), Seventeenth Summer (set in Fond du Lac), and the Patricia Skalka Door County mysteries.
The Legendary Paris Theatre Closes Its Doors After 71 Years in New York (This makes me sad.)
World on Fire: Here's Everything We Know About the New World War II-era Period Drama - I’m eager for this series to start on PBS.
Let’s go shopping!:
Why Does Everything Smell, So Peacefully, of Lavender? Lavender is everywhere these days, but I’ve loved the fragrance and taste of lavender since I first visited Provence in 1994.
The 100 Best Notebooks, As Tested by Strategist Editors From spiral-bound to linen-clad to 1950s-era. This Learning Coach may specialize in technology, but I still love a good notebook (and a great pen)!
The latest “It Bag” in the City of Light has a pedigree that goes back generations - I love my Numéro 6 and I get so many compliments on it.