Salut, tout le monde! Today I have a guest post for you coming from one of my readers named Natasha….
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Meal delivery services in France I love: HelloFresh and Seazon
When you think of French cooking, maybe you think of elaborate homecooked meals full of special sauces and tender cuts…
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Your best travel tips for France
You’re a great resource! Yes, YOU! Did you know that? I picked your brain last month and asked my followers…
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Casper mattress review: My honest thoughts about this popular bed
After sleeping on a bed that was way too firm for about 6 years now, I knew I had to…
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French culture: Big roundup of what you need to know
In a lot of ways, French culture is very different from what you’re used to — even if you don’t…
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Is blogging dead?
Is blogging dead? That is the question. As many bloggers shift to microblogging on social media or close up shop…
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Why I feel uneasy telling people I live in France
When I was back home in the USA last month, my feelings about one aspect of the living abroad experience…
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Monday Mishmash January 6, 2020
Wow, it’s sure been a while since I’ve done one of these. If you’ve been around these parts for a…
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A look back at 2019: Top posts, stats, and a word on creativity
How is it already the end of 2019?? It’s the end of a DECADE?!?! Today’s December 31, which means it’s…
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Roundup of the best French Christmas desserts
As a kid, my mom would always find a very special Christmas dessert to make for everyone, usually pulled from…
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Stocking stuffers for travelers
No one wants an empty stocking this Christmas, so grab a couple of my picks below for the best stocking…
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How I afford the sustainable fashion brands I love
When sustainability became a buzzword a few years back, I associated it with people who weren’t like me. People like…
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Mistakes tourists make when booking Paris vacation apartment rentals
Paris is a beautiful city, full of unique and interesting quirks and the best way to get a feel for local life, is by staying in an apartment. To make sure you’re not met with any surprises when you arrive, it’s worth reading up on the common mistakes tourists make when booking vacation rentals in Paris.
French Christmas markets worth a special trip
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and that’s the case in France, too! The spirit of Christmas transforms…
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First impressions of Jersey in the fall
Off-season getaways are the best. Fewer crowds, more affordable accommodations and a different point of view. Tom, Dagny, and I…
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French banking oddities
French banking is very different from what I was used to in the USA. It’s less flexible, less convenient, and…
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What it’s like traveling by ferry from France to Jersey with a pet
Ever since moving to France in 2012, I’ve been curious about the Channel Islands. As time went on, I learned…
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My favorite French Christmas decorations and ornaments for Francophiles
It’s everyone’s favorite time of the year! If you’re a Francophile, it’s time to get the house and tree ready…
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5 Best day trips from Paris to experience the real France
Eiffel Tower. The Louvre. Arc de Triomphe. These are just some of the most iconic tourist attractions in the world,…
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What is sustainable fashion and why I’ve made a shift to support it
Regardless of your politics, I don’t think anyone would argue with the fact that humans have done a ton of…
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