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Household Linens: Where Does the Winter White Tradition Come From?

What is the white sale month? The "White Sale," also known as the "Winter White" or simply "the white," is a promotional period for household linens. Traditionally held by stores in January, right after the holiday season, this commercial operation should not be confused with clearance sales. Beca ...

13
Dec
2023

Christmas Decor: How to Decorate Windows with Meudon White?

What is the necessary equipment? While artificial snow sold in cans is toxic, Meudon White is a safe, natural product for both health and the environment. This very fine powder is indeed made of calcium carbonate. Originally, it was extracted from the chalk quarries of Meudon, hence its name. To c ...

05
Dec
2023

White lupine: a decorative and edible plant

A plant of easy culture The white lupine or Lupinus albus is a plant of the Fabaceae family that was already cultivated in ancient times by the Egyptians and Greeks. Simply sow it in spring or fall in regions with mild winters and the plant will emerge from the ground in less than a month. This ...

13
July
2022

Disney: 100 years of magic and anecdotes

is an absolute record, unmatched to this day. At this rate, it took only 2 to 3 weeks for a team of about fifteen artists to complete a cartoon. Snow White, the first feature film. The first feature film directed by Walt Disney is "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" released in 1937. This idea was in ...

31
July
2007

The Montmartre Harvest Festival: a friendly gathering

neighborhood of the capital to attend this event. These autumn festivities are even the third most popular Parisian event after Paris Plage and the White Night! Numerous gastronomic, oenological and folkloric activities are offered. On the program: tastings of local products, a parade of oenologi ...

03
Oct
2011

The White Stride: Cross-country Skiing and Events in Autrans

A Nordic event Since 1979, the "Foulée Blanche" has been the meeting point for all cross-country skiing enthusiasts. This event brings together participants of all ages and levels in an exceptional setting. Indeed, it takes place in the Nordic area of Autrans, one of the most beautiful in Europe. ...

10
Nov
2011

Clay: What benefits for the stomach?

Many properties Clay masks are a well-known grandmother's recipe for purifying the skin and brightening the complexion. Less known, however, is that clay has other therapeutic virtues. This earthy rock, rich in minerals and trace elements, possesses numerous properties. When applied as a poultice ...

28
Jan
2013

Festive meals: 5 tips for setting beautiful plates

set the table is paramount. To highlight the dishes you are going to serve, plan a beautiful tableware, preferably in a sober and plain color. White tableware may look ordinary, but it's a classic that helps the colors of your food preparations stand out. The size of the plates also matter ...

31
Dec
2021

White fish papillote with citrus fruits: a tasty recipe

Ingredients Here are the ingredients needed to prepare a white fish papillote with citrus for 4 people: 4 white fish pavés (cod, hake or hake type) 2 organic yellow lemons 2 organic oranges 1 handful of dried verbena 1 dash of olive oil 4 tablespoons of water 100 g of cold butter 5 cl of ...

11
Mar
2022

Pop Air: a playful and colorful exhibition at La Villette

vision created with a hundred colored spheres suspended between dozens of mirrors. Finally, you'll fall back into childhood in William Forsythe's White Bouncy Castle, an American artist-choreographer who welcomes visitors to bounce, fall and feel their bodies in a huge bouncy castle, to the rhyt ...

21
Apr
2022

Kitchen garbage: 5 tips against odors

3- Bicarbonate to deodorize The third of our 5 tips against odors in a kitchen trash can is baking soda. This inexpensive but very useful everyday white powder has deodorizing properties. Just sprinkle a little bit of it in the bottom of your trash can, before putting the bag back in, and it w ...

20
July
2022

Health: how to use the toilet properly?

n water systems. If you're looking for a more natural solution than this chlorine-based product, you should know that a mixture of baking soda and white vinegar descales the toilet bowl very well. White vinegar is an interesting natural cleaner for sanitizing toilets because it is both antibac ...

08
Dec
2022

Christmas DIY: how to make a personalized candy jar?

appy Holidays, etc. As for me, for my first attempt, I chose very simple snowflake designs and small 4-pointed stars and left the message written in white felt as the main focus. What other tips should I know? During this creative project, it occurred to me that the choice of color is importa ...

09
Dec
2022

Whiting of Meudon: recipes and uses.

What is blanc de Meudon? Whiting is a very fine white powder composed of calcium carbonate. It was originally extracted from the chalk quarries of Meudon, hence its name. Since these quarries located in the Paris region have not been exploited since 1925, this powder is now extracted from other qu ...

03
May
2023

Vegetable garden: 8 diseases of the zucchini.

e, it is also necessary to avoid wetting the foliage during watering. 2- Powdery mildew Another well-known disease among gardeners, powdery mildew or white mold, can affect cucurbits such as zucchinis. This is another of the 8 diseases of zucchini, also caused by fungi, notably Golovinomyces cichora ...

07
June
2023

Yusheng or Prosperity Toss: the Chinese New Year's lucky salad

pper and cinnamon attract wealth. - Oil also symbolizes profits and money. - Carrots signify good fortune. - Green radish represents eternal youth. - White radish stands for success at work and career advancement. - Sweet plum sauce adds sweetness to the dish and life. - Crushed peanuts, sesame seed ...

14
Feb
2024