Diane, Author at Oui In France

We found pumpkins! (and a potimarron)

France just doesn’t do fall like the U.S. and that’s both good and bad. Good because I eat a lot…
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Anyone who has a pet knows all about that special bond that humans and animals share. Last month was Dagny’s…
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Sometimes you need some inspiration to kick your week off right. The past couple of weekends, I’ve done a lot…
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…if you’re not careful, that is. That’s right, I’ll say it again — moving abroad will absolutely disappoint you if…
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The deluge of pumpkin spice-flavored everything this time of year is NOT alive and well in France. For some of…
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Tom is the only French guy I’ve ever dated, so I had it easy when it came to the whole…
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On vacation in Brittany last year, the neighbor’s roosters would cock-a-doodle-do at the crack of dawn, and one morning around…
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I’ve gotten strange looks from people when I say I’m bringing seemingly ordinary things back to France from the U.S…
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Learning a new language is a gradual process, and for me, just when I think I’m doing great, I’ll say…
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The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it…
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