While I’m not quite ready for the unofficial end of summer, it does bring with it some pretty great sales. Here are my top ones for fashion and home. Happy shopping! Anthropologie — Take 40% off sale items and 20% off full-price furniture from 8/30-9/3. Art.com — Choose from 60% off framed art, 60% off canvas art, and 70% off landscape art. Valid 8/31-9/4. Article — Sale items are up to 50% off. Valid 8/27-9/9. Etsy — Items up to 60% off.…
This post is a continuation of Family Vacation in Paris, Part 1. The next couple of days, we bounced around different neighborhoods to see the rest of our favorite sights. Sainte-Chapelle We started with Sainte-Chapelle, a gothic style royal chapel that was built to house King Louis’ Passion Relics, including Christ’s Crown of Thorns, now housed at the Cathédrale Notre-Dame. The collection of stained glass windows there is absolutely breathtaking; words and photos do not do it justice. They depict scenes from the…
Bonjour! As you know, we recently went on vacation to Paris and London. We had an amazing time seeing the sights, eating local foods, and visiting friends. The weather was gorgeous the entire trip, and Raleigh was such a trooper! It was his first trip there, so we wanted to take him to major sights like the Tour Eiffel, Musée du Louvre, and Cathédrale Notre-Dame, but we also spent some time just wandering around our favorite areas. Place Vendôme We stayed…
We are headed to Paris tomorrow! I’m really excited, because it will be Raleigh’s first trip to Europe. We made a short list of cities that we thought would be good for his first time and ultimately landed on Paris and London. He knows a bit about them from different children’s books and photos from our previous trips. He’s also shown an interest in art history over the past year (shout out to his awesome art teacher, Mr. Pinciotti), so…
