Madame Chic...
Madame Chic I just heard about this book last week when my mom ordered it from Amazon . I nabbed it first and finished reading it in the car on a recent trip. It was a fun, quick read and chocked full of useful information. For me, this book was a chance to stop and think about how I live. The French way of quality over quantity was stressed more than once. I've heard so many people say they want to live with a less is more mentality - to get out of the keeping up with the Joneses lifestyle and say 'no' to excess. This book really helps you figure out how it's done en France. One of my favorite chapters of the book talks about a ten piece wardrobe. No more closets stuffed full and 'nothing to wear'. Apparently it's tres French to buy a limited number of quality pieces of clothing that mix and match with each other as opposed to a bazillion pieces of poor or mediocre quality pieces that may or may not work with your existing wardrobe. ...