Our behavior has a direct impact on our own happiness and how we’re perceived — and the great thing is…
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7 Things I never did until I moved to France
As babies, our parents carefully note all of our “firsts.” Our first word, first time we crawled and walked are…
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Wednesday Mishmash: Colorful Rue Cremieux in Paris
A few days in Paris is always a good idea. Tom and I drove to Paris for a little getaway…
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Need your input: 3 Concerns for this year’s Expat Holiday Care Package Exchange
Hi there, last year I held the first annual Expat Holiday Care Package Exchange where expats around the world sent…
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6 Life lessons I learned from my dog Dagny
Maybe at first glance their wagging tail, questionable napping habits and relentless desire for treats would lead you to believe otherwise, but after thinking it through, I’ve learned a bunch of life lessons from my dog, Dagny.
I want you to guest post
Hi guys! Up until now, I’ve written all content on my site (except for Tom who writes Ask Tom Tuesdays)…
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The problem with Americans not taking vacation days
The average American employee gets two weeks of vacation time per year. Three if they’re lucky. In the good ol’…
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The rest of our weekend in Lorient, France
We spent the weekend in Lorient for the Volvo Ocean Race. In addition to visiting the race village and taking part in all the festivities, we made sure to check out the area’s beaches, grocery stores and more.
American celebrities who speak French (VIDEOS)
Ever wonder if any famous Americans speak French? For your viewing pleasure, here are a few videos of American celebrities…
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5 Reasons why you should go on a European cruise
There’s no one “best” way to vacation. Whether you set sail on the ocean or do a small river cruise like I did last year, you deserve a relaxing vacation. Here’s why a European cruise should be on you list of options to consider.
Will you be fluent in French after living in France for a year?
There’s a misconception that people have about becoming fluent. It doesn’t magically happen just by living in a country where the language is spoken. Will you be fluent in French after living in France? That’s going to depend on a bunch of things throughout your language learning journey. Let’s take a closer look.
How did I get here? A little more about me
Those who know me from back home know the exact path my life’s taken since graduating high school back in…
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Why joining the gym is essential to being a happy expat
As an American living in France, I’ve dealt with all sorts of hurdles in my three and a half years…
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Monday Mishmash 5/4/15
Howdy! Ever since my dad left, it’s been a rainy, rainy mess around here. Hoping that will clear up soon…
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Best souvenirs from France that your friends will appreciate
If you’re one of those generous travelers, you delight in picking out something special for that friend who couldn’t make…
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Monday Mishmash 4/13/15
Hi guys! Happy lundi to ya! What’s going on around here? My dad is visiting us/working on our house. Back…
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Healthy dessert: Caveman Cookies review
I love finding out about new products and brands through the blogs I read and today I’m sharing a review…
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Let’s talk about smiling in France. Don’t do it!
For all the ladies out there, have you ever been walking down the street minding your own business, deep in…
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Vacation rentals in France: Must-know tips
For a truly French experience, renting a house or apartment is an excellent option. But if you’ve ever rented a house or apartment in France for a short-term trip, you might have been surprised by a few things that were different from vacation rentals back home. What do you need to know about vacation rentals in France?
Monday Mishmash 3/30/15
Bonjour! It’s Monday already? Monday Mishmash is a roundup-style post I’ll be doing semi-regularly to update you on happenings around…
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