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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11 Surprising differences between French grocery stores & American ones
I’ve always liked going grocery shopping and even after 10 years in France, I still get excited to go to…
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Why McDonald’s in France is actually cool & popular with the French
McDonald’s. There. I said it. Fellow fitness-minded readers, hold on a second before you stop reading. What comes to mind…
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Euro is tanking: How Americans can take advantage when the euro is down
Have you checked out the euro/USD exchange rate lately? The euro is tanking and as I’m writing this on July…
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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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9 Popular things French people love that I’ve come to love too
Since I’m from the U.S., I can tell you exactly what “things” Americans typically like. Some of the stereotypes about…
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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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A few words on the reality of living in France
An abridged version of the post below originally appeared on my Instagram feed. It got a positive response so I…
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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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What to know about buying flowers in France
A beautiful bouquet can give a space an all-new energy and feel and I’m on board with that! Over the…
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Why French-style yogurt is the must-try food of the year!
When I first moved to France over a decade ago, two things immediately jumped out to me about the yogurt…
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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 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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Clueless about coucou meaning in English? How to use this French word like a pro!
When I first came to France, I’d hear people cheerily greet each other with “coucou” and I didn’t think it…
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Avoid these American social norms in France that don’t translate
If you grow up in one area of the world, you become very accustomed to how to behave socially there….
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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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