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Category Archives: Celebrations

The day I discovered St. Patrick

Posted on March 17, 2025 by JJS

🇬🇧 and my photos on Amazon ☘️ Growing up in France in the ’60s and ’70s, St. Patrick’s Day was as foreign to me as peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. It simply didn’t exist in my world. Even during my … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrations, Culture, Holidays, Personal experiences, Traditions, Travel | Tagged American Celebrations, Chicago, Festive Traditions, Funny Experiences, Green River, Irish Culture, Leprechauns, St. Patrick’s Day, Travel stories | 1 Comment

Après Noël – After Xmas 🇫🇷🇬🇧

Posted on December 30, 2024 by JJS
Posted in Celebrations, Drinks, Entertainment, Food, Holidays, Personal Musings, TV | Tagged After Eight Mints, British Sitcoms, Celebration Chocolates, Christmas 2024, Cozy Winter Evenings, Festive TV Specials, Gavin & Stacey, Holiday Preparations, Holiday traditions, Leftovers Creativity, New Year’s Eve, Turkey Dinners | Leave a comment
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