Posts by Simone FM Spinner French Wine Girl Travels

My Secret Garden

My Secret Garden

My garden is a crazy, little mess…the rain has turned it into a fantastic jungle of tomato plants, green beans,...

My favorite places in Denver for lunch and a nap

My favorite places in Denver for lunch and a nap

I love to have little picnics, outside, in the shade, on a warm day. I have my lunch and then...

I got caught in the rain today…

I got caught in the rain today…

Not just any rain but a torrential downpour, a deluge. The black sky opened and flooded the streets. The air...

My life, as it is in Denver

My life, as it is in Denver

A man recently told me that maybe Paris isn’t good enough for me and maybe I should think about what...

Sultans of Swing…for you

Sultans of Swing…for you

How is it that one man can so profoundly change my life in a matter of four days? As I...

Priorities and Life

Priorities and Life

It is said that priorities change over the course of your life. I believe that is true, to an extent....

A Literary Salon

A Literary Salon

I have always wanted to be a member of a literary salon. I am not just talking about an ordinary...

Men, meet the telephone

Men, meet the telephone

I was having a bottle of wine with my girlfriends a few months ago and the conversation turned to men...

Last night I went to Venice

Last night I went to Venice

One of my favorite restaurants in Denver is Venice on 17th and Wynkoop Street in LoDo. My friend, Mario is...

What’s New Pussycat

What’s New Pussycat

Is it possible to be in love with a song? I know it sounds silly, but I am smitten with...