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 move to 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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Living abroad stories: Sharing the pandemic’s silver lining
Doom and gloom has been the name of the game since March, so in an attempt to flip the script,…
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You are in control (my backstory)
Have you ever been at a job or stuck in the same routine and wondered what else was out there?…
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Foreigners in France reveal the easiest and hardest parts of life abroad
I wanted to hear from other foreigners in France about what they’ve found to be the easiest and hardest parts…
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Struggling with the disadvantages of living abroad? Remember this
If you’ve lived abroad long enough, you’ve surely come up against periods of frustration and struggle when you don’t feel…
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How does Transferwise work? Why you NEED to be using it!
No one likes losing money, but when you live abroad and need to transfer your money between currencies, you face…
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17 American things I do that confuse French people
If you live in one country for most of your life well into your 20s and then move abroad, it’s…
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Black hair & skin: French Grandma meets her first Black person
Salut, tout le monde! Today I have a guest post for you coming from one of my readers named Natasha….
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Why I hate 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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