Author Archives: Jenny Beaumont

Starting the new year off with a bang

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Jenny Beaumont

Happy New Year! No cards went out this year, and I’m just getting this post in on the official French deadline of after-the-31st-it’s-too-late-for-new-year-wishes. After our big move to Normandy last October, I was overly-ambitious for the holidays, hosting both a … Continue reading →

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Yookô.fr

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Jenny Beaumont

I am very pleased to announce that as of last week, I have officially joined the team at Yookô.fr. We had been testing the waters over the last few months, as you might have guessed from the onslaught of posts … Continue reading →

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L’OisiveThé online

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Jenny Beaumont

One of the exciting projects that I’ve been working on over the past months is www.loisivethe.com. We launched the main site just a couple weeks ago, featuring gorgeous watercolor art by Jennifer Chevais. But wait, it’s not over! The on-line … Continue reading →

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Closet Audit is a launch

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Jenny Beaumont

ClosetAudit.com went live today with their pre-launch site, inviting users to participate in the Urban Darling Closet Audit Challenge. Get your videos ready ladies, the grab bags are chocked full o’ goodies! Logo and web design by yours truely.

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Xcloner

Posted on January 15, 2011 by Jenny Beaumont

I love pretty much everything about WordPress, except one thing: updates. Of course I can’t really complain about updates because I would be lost without them. With each one comes a slew of bug fixes, security bolstering and cool new … Continue reading →

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Reasons not to engage in small talk, or Don’t talk to strangers

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Jenny Beaumont

Because “small” generally means superficial, banal, and otherwise harmless. It does not prepare you for people like the gentleman I am about to describe, who are at the very heart of the expression “over-sharing”. I was sitting inside the US … Continue reading →

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C&C associés

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Jenny Beaumont

I have been working with this design studio for close to ten years now, producing websites for their clients. So when they called me up one day and said they were [finally] working on their own website, I almost did … Continue reading →

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Elevage Oak

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Jenny Beaumont

Elevage-Oak.com was launched in the Fall of 2009, just in time to show off its warm autumn colors. Designed by Valérie Guillot in one of our first collaborations, I again produced the site using WordPress, pushing my knowledge of the … Continue reading →

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Le Loire dans la Théière

Posted on September 11, 2010 by Jenny Beaumont

The last time Sophie and I got together, I told her, “Oh great, there’s this new place I heard about called Merce and the Muse. Let’s meet there.” Arriving a little bit early, I was aghast to find the place … Continue reading →

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Sweet AND savory

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Jenny Beaumont

Not long ago when I was working at L’Oisive Thé, I went to bus a table where two customers were enjoying brunch. Brunch at L’Oisive Thé consists of your choice of hot beverage, a glass of orange juice, two eggs … Continue reading →

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