Melissa C. Morris - May December blog

This past summer I went on a cycling trip to the Dordogne region of France.It was *fantastic*. The entire region looks like something out of a fairytale, the food is decadent and delicious, and the cycling was first-rate. ...

Last night we headed over to the new Yankee Stadium for a benefit and a ballgame.This was my first visit to the new ballpark and I was totally impressed. Frankie's Friends, Monty's charity of choice, hosted ...

Sometimes a Blog can really draw me in. Before I know it, I have spent an hour perusing other peoples lives. But that doesn't happen often...Having left NYC for salty air, I find myself enjoying other peoples accounts of the parties I used to go to, and the people I used to see. ...

I had my 8th shoulder surgery on Tuesday.I'm slowly recovering, but wanted to put up a quick post to let you know that I'm a-okay.This time around I had my left shoulder stabilized. It had been dislocating ...

Belgian waffle:Canal boat tour:Watchdog:St. John's Hospital:Bell tower:366 dodgy steps to the top:But it's worth the climb:Chocolate galore:Lace:Shopping for house wares:Inside Begijnhof:Shady trees of Begijnhof:Gilded statues in the square:De Halve Maan Brewery tour:My hotel room:Happy tourist:

- Part II... The main event of this benefit was a fashion show where celebrities walked down the runway with their dogs.We were so excited to see the big show!:The boys found their seats:And the fun began...Monty was fascinated by the action up on the runway. ...

I began my tour of the Netherlands and Belgium in Amsterdam:I loved, loved, loved this city! There's plenty to do/see in town but it doesn't feel overwhelming, the canals and narrow little streets are ...

At the tail end of my visit to Paris Mr. & Mrs. Smith arranged for me to stay at the Hotel le A, a chic and sleek boutique hotel on the Right Bank.White on white - the discreet exterior of Hotel le ...

Along with the off-the-beaten path Marais, I also took in some of the more well-known tourist attractions in Paris...My first night in town I went on a sunset cruise down the Seine. I did this the last time I was in Paris, and I'll do it next time I'm there too. ...

Before/after my bike trip I spent a few days in Paris. I've seen many of the city's super touristy things on previous visits -- they're great -- but I wanted to get off the beaten path a bit this time.Richard ...