Life in France has a lot going for it and when you move here, you’ll notice there are a bunch…
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What 10 years of blogging has taught me about life
Wowwwww, and just like that, 10 years in the books. This month marks my blog’s 10th birthday and I can’t…
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8 MORE things you can do in the USA but NOT France
A few years ago, I wrote a post about 17 things you can do in France but not the USA…
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How do you get to know French people if small talk isn’t a thing?
Over the years on my blog and YouTube channel, I’ve talked about French social norms and mentioned that small talk…
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What I’d do differently if I were moving to France from the USA today
I moved to France in 2012 and you know what they say about hindsight being 20/20. You’ve heard the saying…
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Which French visa type do I need? (plus France visa insurance info)
As we settle into the new year and look forward to the warmer months this spring, our thoughts naturally turn…
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9 Best things about living in France as an American
This holiday season marks 10 years of living in France for me and there are certain aspects of life here…
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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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France sucks? That problematic “If you hate France, then go home!” attitude
If you can’t tell it like it is on your own blog, where can you? Buckle up for this one…
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9 Biggest reasons NOT to live in France
It’s easy to find 100 reasons why you SHOULD move to France. It’s a beautiful country, after all, and French…
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Big questions Americans ask me after learning I’m an expat living in France
When I was back in Florida last month, I fielded some interesting questions from my fellow Americans. I’ve written before…
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11 Things I do more often in the USA than in France
Are you a different version of yourself when you’re home versus when you’re abroad? If so, in what ways? What…
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But you live in Paris: The Myth of the City of Light
Bonjour, tout le monde! Every couple of years, I put out a call for guest posts from Oui In France…
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What being vegetarian and vegan in France taught me about French culture
Bonjour, tout le monde! I have a guest post for you today coming from Catherine, an English woman I’ve known…
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Moving to another country and having doubts? You’re normal!
Moving abroad to France was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. Although moving to another country is rewarding…
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Moving to France? 9 Things NOT to pack for Paris
Woohoo, you’re moving to France! Now it’s time to pack and your head is spinning… so much to bring… suitcases…
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Adventures in French plumbing
Over the years, I’ve read blog posts from people living in Parisian apartments recounting their trials and tribulations of French…
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Living in France pros and cons that matter most after a decade
I’m a big fan of making pros and cons lists. When I’m grappling with a decision, I’ve been known to…
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Christmas care package ideas for friends who live abroad
Need some suggestions for what to send in a care package to a friend abroad? Here are my tips.
What the France lockdown is like this time around
France has been under a second nationwide lockdown since October 30 and there are some differences this time around. How’s…
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