Portrait

Who Should Paint You: Gustav Klimt

Sensual and gorgeous, you would inspire an enchanting portrait.. With just enough classic appeal to be hung in any museum!

What Artist Should Paint Your Portrait?

New Books in the Mail

I have ordered some new books and cannot wait for them to arrive. I love to cook and recently make 22 pumpkin creme' brulees for a friends baby shower. I need a new challenge and have been inspired by this blog to try and make these. I have ordered Chocolate Desserts by Pierre Herme It has the coveted Macaron recipe in it. If I can't make it to Paris I might as well bring Paris to me.

I have heard it can take up to 8 batches to perfect. If I can get it right maybe I will box them up real pretty and give them as Christmas gifts. I will post some pictures here when I dive in.

The Dollar vs The Euro

Okay, I am super bummed right now. As of last check the Dollar is at an all time low against the Euro. For every Euro you need $1.42. That makes travel to European countries who use this currency much more expensive. All because the Fed continues to drop interest rates due to sub-prime mortgages...