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Christmas in Paris
There is just something about Paris around the holidays. The streets are filled with twinkling lights, the Christmas markets are set up...
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glimpsecreations
- Nov 27, 2018
- 2 min
You Could Own A Piece Of The Eiffel Tower
Forget the standard Eiffel Tower key chain souvenir, you could take home an actual part of the Eiffel Tower instead! A section of the...
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glimpsecreations
- Sep 5, 2018
- 1 min
How Dior Is Passing On The Secrets Of Haute Couture
In 2009 I packed up my life in Canada and traveled to Paris, France to get certified in Haute Couture Beadwork and Embroidery. One of the...
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Sarah Palow
- Aug 16, 2018
- 6 min
5 Ways To Add Some French Into Your Life This Summer
Even though I don’t live in Paris anymore, it doesn’t mean that I don’t try to incorporate some French into my everyday! I find myself...
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glimpsecreations
- Feb 23, 2018
- 3 min
Paris Vacation? My Tips On Where To Go And What To See! – Part 1
It may be hard to think of spring and summer vacations since it is only February, but I know how months can fly by. It is never too early...
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glimpsecreations
- Apr 1, 2017
- 1 min
The Making of the Fendi SS17 Window Display
One of my favorite things to do while I lived in Paris was to wander around the fashion district of the golden triangle looking at the...
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glimpsecreations
- Sep 5, 2014
- 3 min
A Visit to Flower Maker Legeron
One of the best parts about living in France is getting to visit some of the most incredible craft atelier houses still creating handmade...
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glimpsecreations
- Aug 13, 2014
- 3 min
A Weekend in Bordeaux
One of the best things about living in Europe are the many possibilities for weekend adventures. This past weekend Thomas and I with his...
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glimpsecreations
- May 5, 2014
- 2 min
The Passages of Paris
One of my favorite things to do in Paris is to visit the hidden passages throughout the city. Developed between the late 18th century...
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glimpsecreations
- Mar 28, 2014
- 3 min
Live Like a European in North America
After living abroad for almost 5 years, coming back to Canada is both a relief and a little frustrating. I am suddenly aware of the...
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glimpsecreations
- Feb 25, 2014
- 1 min
Le Train Bleu
If you are looking for a unique French food experience in Paris, make a reservation at Le Train Blue. Located in the train station at...
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glimpsecreations
- Feb 3, 2014
- 1 min
Brassaï – For The Love of Paris
Last week I visited the Brassaï photography exhibit at Hotel de Ville in Paris. The exhibit shows the work of Brassaï and his vision of...
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glimpsecreations
- Jan 28, 2014
- 1 min
Paris Flower Markets of Cité
One of my favorite things to do in Paris is to visit Île de la Cité and stroll through the flower market. When most people visit Notre...
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glimpsecreations
- Jan 21, 2014
- 3 min
A Weekend in Rouen, France
This past weekend, Thomas and I decided to hop on another train, this time to explore the city of Rouen which is part of the Normandy...
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glimpsecreations
- Jan 20, 2014
- 3 min
Stereotypes of France
1. The French are bad drivers – I guess you could say that they are aggressive drivers. I know whenever I am in a car whipping around...
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glimpsecreations
- Jan 16, 2014
- 3 min
A Mini Break in Orléans
After being back in Rambouillet only a couple of weeks after the holidays, I already had the itch to travel again. I guess you could say...
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glimpsecreations
- Jan 14, 2014
- 2 min
In the Kitchen – French Flan
One of the best things about living in France is trying all of the traditional foods from the many different regions of the country. The...
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glimpsecreations
- Jan 13, 2014
- 1 min
Paris Trend – The Chunky Scarf
Trend Alert! While walking around Paris this past month, I have noticed the size of scarves are getting larger and larger by the day. ...
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glimpsecreations
- Jan 10, 2014
- 4 min
The Best of Paris – The Marais
After living in France for over 4 years now, I like to think I have a little bit of Paris figured out. I know some of the areas pretty...
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glimpsecreations
- Jan 9, 2014
- 2 min
Paris January Sales 2014
♫ It’s the most wonderful time of the year ♫ Yes, it is sale time in Paris!! France has some sort of law that only allows stores to hold...
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