Thanksgiving, our eminent moral holiday, doesnt have much for children. At its heart are conversation, food, drink, and fellowship - all perks of adu….

The best thing about candy is that it can't be spoiled by the adult world. Candy is innocent..

And all Halloween candy pales next to candy corn, if only because candy corn used to appear, like the Great Pumpkin, solely on Halloween..

In Europe, it's common to hear about young professionals living with their parents. With the continent's high rents and taxes and its population dens….

I never had the idea of moving to Paris and becoming something. I liked the idea of living in Paris because it seemed to have so many parts of life I….

I like to find music that shares a rhythm with the sentences I'm working on. And though I'll probably regret saying this, I think some songs actually….

For me, the experience of being in other culture really set up a longing. When I'm traveling, things seem really sharp. You learn things ten times fa….

Americans continue to visit Paris not just for Paris, but for ‘Paris.’ As if out of some collective nostalgia for what Paris should be, more than wha….

I think there's tons of life and excitement in Paris. There are lots of old people and young people creating sexy new culture, but they're having to ….

Nicholas Sarkozy made the point that both America and France have political systems that they want to share with the world. There's an emphasis on be….

That's when I began drinking coffee. I was hung up on every little thing. I loved Paris, and felt straightaway at home. Not to be grandiose, but i….

I was 23 when I learned how to cook; I grew up around the same time. It was precisely then that Thanksgiving started to mean something more. Growing ….

There should be a name for the syndrome that occurs when you're in Paris and you already miss it..