Tom, my in-laws, and I just got home from spending a relaxing week down in French Basque Country. It was…
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La Chambre Paris: French sheets you didn’t know you needed!
If you’re like me, getting quality sleep is really important to you. I’ve always been an early riser, love taking…
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Quick guide to train travel in France (plus where to buy tickets)
As an American, when I think about taking a trip somewhere, I first think of flying or driving to my…
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5 Surprising side effects of grief I didn’t expect
As I write this, it’s April 20, 2022. It’s been a little over six months since my mom died and…
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My picks for the best French market bags & baskets
A visit to a French marché is a cultural experience and you can’t show up empty handed (or go home…
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Is it safe to travel to France now with the war in Ukraine? My thoughts.
The information shared below is up to date as of March 16, 2022. Life around the world has been far…
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What currency is used in France? MUST-KNOW money tips for Paris!
Are you almost ready for your vacation and curious about what currency is used in France? Or what currency for…
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5 Minimalist jewelry brands you need to know about!
As a kid growing up, I’d tag along with my grandma and Aunt Mary to jewelry stores and estate sales….
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Sheertex review: Honest thoughts on if the “world’s toughest tights” are worth it?
If you’re anything like me, your go-to cold weather outfit includes tights and you can’t resist putting them on with…
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Monday Mishmash: January 24, 2022
Bonjour, tout le monde! It’s been a lonnnggg time since I’ve done one of these! Before I had a newsletter,…
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What I love & hate about making YouTube videos
Like many YouTubers, I started my channel back in the day, 2015 to be exact, without much of a plan…
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Setting goals for 2022? My #1 tip
This time of year, New Year’s resolutions are on everyone’s mind. If you’re reflecting on 2021 and you plan on…
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A look back at 2021
Man oh man, 2021… did you kick my butt! This time of year, I like to look back and recap…
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Christmas in France: Visiting a French Christmas market
On Monday, I went to the marché de Noël near me in Angers. French Christmas markets are a great way…
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7 Fun things to do in Paris at night
Of all the cities in the world, the only place that matches the beauty of Paris at night is New…
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Why I’m turning my mom’s ashes into a diamond
My mom passed away almost two months ago and it still doesn’t feel real. I’ve learned that grief is excruciatingly…
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The Best French ski resorts to visit this winter
Growing up, the nearest ski resorts were in the Poconos. On family trips and for my high school’s ski club,…
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It’s been 1 week since my mom died
Pandemic aside, this past year has been the most difficult of my entire life. This summer, I spent a month…
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Favorite French products in USA grocery stores?
When I first moved to France, it was SO difficult to find American products. Aside from specialty websites that import…
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Are you a highly sensitive person too? (HSP test!)
For as long as I can remember, I’ve felt things deeply, both good and bad. I’m affected by what others…
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