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May pics of the month: Paris Natural History Museum
May’s pics of the month are coming to you from Paris, where we recently spent the weekend. Spring is definitely…
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French etiquette: How to be polite in France
When visiting France, one of the first things you’ll notice after interacting with shopkeepers, cashiers and pretty much anyone is…
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April pics of the month: Dagny enjoying spring #cavalierkingcharles
My dog Dagny has the perfect energy level. She’s extremely adaptable and when we are active and looking to exercise,…
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Houses in France: Observations while trying to find our new home
It’s no secret Tom and I are looking to move out of our 1BR apartment into a home we can…
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UPDATE: House dilemma, we made a decision…
Yesterday was a stressful day. Actually it’s been a couple of stressful days, but now I feel like I can…
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We found a house in France, but there’s a problem
Indecisiveness can be crippling, and right now, we’re feeling pretty crippled. If you’ve been reading my blog the past couple…
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House hunting: Buying a house in France
We’re buying a house in France. Well, that’s the plan. So far, we’ve seen 6 houses, 15 apartments, 5 realtors…
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Our Easter Sunday in France
Our Easter Sunday was spent at Tom’s parents’ house where we had a leisurely meal followed up by a lot…
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Pics of the month: March is about Easter chocolate
The boulangeries in France are always beautiful sights, but around Easter, they’re extra special. The homemade eggs, chicks and other…
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I’m the frickin’ dog helper
If you were outside and a random dog came your way, clearly someone’s friendly pet with a collar, would you…
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French oddities that don’t seem so weird anymore
I’ve been living in France for about a year and a half now and when I first arrived, a lot…
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The best casinos to visit in France
I’ve been known to dabble in gambling here and there. From a weekly lottery ticket to hitting the slot machines…
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It strangely feels like home
Life is a funny thing. Uncertainty finds its way into even the best laid plans and sometimes you don’t know…
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Is it time to move?
I’ve been dreaming of having our own space for a while now. A place that we can decorate together and…
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Our trip to Drouot auction house Paris
While in Paris over the weekend, I paid a visit to Hotel Drouot, the famed auction house in the 9th…
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Pics of the month: February Pierre Herme macarons
Tom and I spent the weekend in Paris and had to stop at Pierre Herme for some fresh macarons. The…
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Lonely expat problem: Making friends is harder than it looks
Not every day is a good day. Loneliness is one of the biggest challenges expats face. Truth: It’s hard to…
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Teaching in France: When you call a boy a girl and other mortifying moments – Part 1
Let me be the one to tell you that it’s nearly impossible to recover from a major slip-up in front…
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A peek at a French marche
No Saturday is complete without a walk through a French marche. From produce to fresh cheese to meat and fish,…
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