“Wear perfume anywhere you want to be kissed!” Coco Chanel.             Hello, young Padawan     Today, we will play like Pépé the Pew cause it’s almost February 14th. For those who didn’t grow up with Looney Tunes, Pépé is a cute but strong-smelling cartoon character, a bit clingy with girls, who don’t have a lot of success, and falls in…

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          “If there were no winter, spring would not be so pleasant. If we didn’t experience adversity, success wouldn’t be so appreciated.”. Ann Bradstreet.               Hello, young Padawan     Winter is here, and no more leaves to be scattered by the wind; all that’s missing is the good dry cold after the snow and the great white sun, which…

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      «The only one I could have played with my whole life was Miles Davis. He taught me that music was a solitary journey into an unexplored wilderness. Sometimes, he said, we come across people with whom we share a part of the path, and then we set off alone again on the dunes. »*           Hello, young Padawan     When it comes…

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      The ego says: “When everything is in place, I will find peace.” The soul says: “find peace and everything will fall into place.” Buddhist proverb.             Hello, young Padawan     Winter is coming, and cold, snow, and darkness are taking over the days; your skin is also showing you the typical signs of this season through redness, tightness, a lack of…

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                “People usually are the happiest at home.” William Shakespeare.               Hello, young Padawan     Today, we are doing the second volume of our little series on vintage at home (see the first here), old things that allow us to have an interior that resembles us without breaking the bank, and above all, to bring a…

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