This book begins well. Mireille Guiliano lets you know that she has the portfolio to be able to hand out advice. As a French woman in New York, her accent and obvious ability to speak French and English well, made her a desirable candidate for a terrific job, selling French champagne to the Ameri...
I have heard so many good things about the author, Mireille Guiliano, so when I stumbled across this book in the library, I was excited to check it out. It was so hard to get through the book. Perhaps, it was a struggle for Guiliano to fill the pages, however, I found it interesting that this a...
I liked the French Women Don't Get Fat Book, and the cookbook is nice too, but the recipes call for some ingredients that I don't usually use - lots of them call for creme fraiche - and I can sub sour cream for that, but it seems rather fattening to me - and I realize the author stresses small qu...
I took this book without research thinking it's a chick-lit. I was disappointing when I realized it's actually a "diet book", but decided to give it a chance in any case. It's not a diet book like your typical diet book, it's more of a "life and diet book" as it comes with lots of helpful things....
Interestingly, my mother, who is French never allowed me to watch her put her make up on or teach me any beauty stuff. She was of the belief I had to learn to do it myself. So I studied. Way Bandy in the 80's with Vogue on my lap along with Saturdays watching CNN "Elsa Klinch"- there's a blast ...