your life
Before we left on our adventure to Paris, I thought about the poet Mary Oliver's words: ‘Instructions for living a life: Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.’
My husband Hugo and I both have a huge passion for travel, art and creativity. We'd been dreaming for some time about a second visit to the French capital city, and eventually we booked our air tickets, to fly on our 15th wedding anniversary.
We sat on the couch in our lounge late into the evening buying online tickets for the art museums of Paris.
Thanks to a happy set of circumstances, I discovered that I would be able to take part in a sketchbook workshop during the first week of our trip, with two South African friends,
