Le Parc, Domaine Les Crayères, Reims, France

4 nights and 3 days in Reims… exploring the Champagne region with kids required the use of a centrally located property with a concierge team deeply experienced with activities and restaurants in the area, able to make arrangements on a wymm. We chose the 20 room Domaine Les Crayères for an experience never to forget, […]

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Rivages, Sofitel Le Scribe, Paris, France

We chose the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra after extensive research into which would be the most family friendly hotel to kick off our trip to Paris. The property – and more importantly – the service, delivered on this hope beyond our highest of expectations from our immediate arrival and throughout our entire stay. Kudos […]

Waldorf Astoria – Trianon Palace, Versailles, France

We arrived in France extremely jetlagged. Overnight flight with a 3.5 year old and 1.5 year old… I would say none of us got sleep, besides the 3.5 year old, who secured his age in hours of shuteye. 11pm departure, 11am arrival, 6 hours of flight time. 1 hour of customs and immigration. 30 minutes […]

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Alexander’s Steakhouse, Pasadena, CA USA

Rachel wanted brunch for her birthday. Something healthy and luxurious at the same time. A unique place we knew would be both quality and memorable. Brunch, as simple as it sounds, is not something the greater Pasadena area is known for unless you’re looking for Dim Sum. And Dim Sum did not meet the requirements […]

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Mocca, Cannes France

Turning 30. A bittersweet event? Unhappiness lingered in this joyful moment. Sure, I’m known for celebrating birthday “weeks,” but this being the actual day, I wanted nothing but a smile on my face. I looked around and realized: this is a very achievable undertaking. No matter what Seinfeld says, happy birthdays, even when you become […]

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Prince de Galles, Paris, France

The incredible low I experienced the day after my wedding was unlike any other “down” feeling I’ve had. I spent nearly 12 months planning the party of a lifetime, and all of a sudden, it was over. Done. Sure, we had fantastic memories, but there was a sadness that lingered around me knowing our wedding […]

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