While wine from the liquor store or a restaurant is perfectly fine, there’s something special about drinking wine from a…
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Island Company Quit Your Job Tee giveaway
Giveaway is now over. Congrats to James S.! Now that summer has come to an end, you’re probably daydreaming about…
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South of France vacation pic of the day: Mas de Cadenet Vineyard
Today’s pic of the day comes from the first stop on our wine tour at the Mas de Cadenet vineyard in Tret, France.
Living in France: Foods I miss from America
As an American living abroad, here are the foods I miss from America.
Top 12 reasons why you should marry a French guy
Single and looking for a little excitement? Bored of your American mate? Well, you should really marry a French guy…
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Capture The Colour Contest
If you’re a fan of travel blogs, you’ve probably seen a flood of Capture The Colour contest entries lately, and…
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It’s our one year wedding anniversary! What I’ve learned about marriage
An anniversary is a time to celebrate the joys of today, the memories of yesterday, and the hopes of tomorrow….
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How to send packages overseas the stress-free way
I have a guilty habit of online shopping. I don’t feel guilty about buying stuff online from American websites because…
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When someone treats you like trash
“How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.” — Dr. Wayne Dyer We’ve all had bad days…
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Favorite Paris-inspired Etsy shop items
If you’re kind of obsessed with Etsy and/or France and have some time to kill, take a few minutes to…
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Pics of the month: July — La Rochelle, France and Ile de Re photos Instagram style
This past weekend, Tom, Dagny and I headed to La Rochelle, France. The seaport town is the capital of the…
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Giveaway: Free Avibon vitamin A cream from France
The giveaway has ended! Thank you to everyone who entered! Using Random.org, #38 came up as the winner, so congrats…
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Life lessons learned so far
The best motivation is self-motivation. The guy says, I wish someone would come by and turn me on. What…
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Dagny’s picks for the best dog treats
If you were to think of two things that dogs love the most, what comes to mind? Going on walks…
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Pullman Paris Bercy Hotel Review
When traveling, your hotel stay has the ability to influence your overall opinion of wherever you’re visiting. If you have…
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Top Etsy dog shops: My product picks for your pet
If you’re a bit obsessed with online shopping like I am, you’ve probably discovered Etsy. The online marketplace for all…
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Our wedding story featured in Marie Claire Mariages
Have you ever wanted to share some very special pictures with the world on a large scale? It was never…
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Europe travel tips: Paris accommodations and beyond
When planning a vacation in Europe, one of the biggest expenses will be your accommodations. Whether you decide to stay…
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Brittany, France vacation wrap-up
Nothing beats the refreshed feeling you get after a well-deserved vacation, and right now, we’re basking in post-vacation bliss. Have…
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Friday vacation pic of the day: Cap Frehel, France
Today is the last day of our vacation, so this will be the last pic in the series. We went…
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