Hello… so Valentine’s Day is tomorrow! It’s a pretty low-key day here and shops do sell red and pink-themed treats…
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How to be a pro at getting a haircut in France
Whether you move across the state or across an ocean, finding a new hair salon and stylist can be a…
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Does France have a census? French census time and a level of formality
It’s census time in France! I figured we’d get a few forms in the mail that we’d need to fill…
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France subscription boxes: Les Nouveaux Fromagers
Ahhh, I’ll admit it. I think I’ve crossed over. I’m still American but the French culture is starting to seep…
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10 Tips for not embarrassing yourself at a French farmers market
As foreigners, we sometimes embarrass ourselves and if you’re me, that happens more than you’d like to admit. Sometimes it’s…
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New House WTF #3: That cloth trash can thing
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no, wait… it’s a cloth trash can thingy that’s in the kitchen? WTF is…
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What French people find weird about Americans
Americans aren’t weird… are we? Maybe we are. Many times I’ve been going about my business, doing normal American things…
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So I made a friend but don’t know what to do about it
Have you ever met someone who just can’t take a hint? I wasn’t going to write about this because I…
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Ask Tom Tuesdays: On New Year’s Eve in France
There’s something about French guys… and you just want to hear what they have to say! I’m often asked what…
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Pics of the month December: Christmas week in Brittany, France
Ever visit a place and fall in love with it right off the bat? Maybe you can’t put your finger…
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4 Things that are ridiculously expensive in France
The longer you live in France, the more you’ll realize that certain things are crazy expensive here. My mind is…
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Ask Tom Tuesdays: The best of both worlds in the USA & France — Part 3 — FOOD!
There’s something about French guys… and you just want to hear what they have to say! I’m often asked what…
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How to look French: Part 2
The French are known for their impeccable style and taste, and even the words “French style” conjure up an air…
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When you have an accent
What’s it like when you have an accent? I’m talking all about that here.
Ask Tom Tuesdays: The best of both worlds – Part 2 – French healthcare
Hi guys! Tom’s back with the second part of his column on the best of both worlds in the USA…
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The 2 truest facts about expat life no one is talking about
Nothing worth doing is ever easy and I remind myself of that every time things get a little hairy around…
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Getting workers to call you back in France is like pulling teeth
If you’ve been following my blog, you know that back in September, we bought a house. We’ve been living here…
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Ask Tom Tuesdays: The best of both worlds in the USA & France – Part 1
There’s something about French guys… and you just want to hear what they have to say! I’m often asked what…
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A leisurely fall weekend
Weekends during the fall are my favorite. The air is just crisp enough to walk around without freezing, the smell…
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New House WTF #2: French shutters for windows?
If you’ve spent any time in France, you’ve probably noticed the window coverings that resemble what we call shutters in…
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