What did I learn the other day? How not to say your dog is a pervert (after telling someone their dog was, thankfully, not a pervert). Not exactly what I was trying to say. So yeahhh, not my finest moment.
Our weekend up near Vannes
We stayed outside the city of Vannes in a traditional gite (complete with wooden ceiling beams and exposed stone walls) that was perfect for (re)discovering the area.
Why people will look at you strangely if you use Vaseline in France
Yup, this post is going where you think it’s going. This is why people will look at you strangely if you use Vaseline in France regularly… and how I found out that my lip treatment is usually used for something else entirely.
50+ Basic French words and phrases for travel to France (with pronunciation)
A relaxing, stress-free trip can get stressful when you’re not able to communicate, so to help you out, I’ve put together some of the most useful French travel phrases for your trip to France, with audio so you can hear how the words sound. Practice makes perfect so learn these French phrases and speak with confidence.
Looking back: Best of Oui In France in 2015
As 2015 comes to a close, I thought I’d share the top Oui In France posts from the past year in case you missed them the first time around. Here’s the best of Oui In France…
Monday Mishmash 12/28/15
Hello there! For all of you out there who celebrate Christmas, I hope it was a wonderful one! Was Santa good to you? Read on for Monday Mishmash for 12/28/15.
Champagne alternative: Consider Crémant and save a few bucks
With all the sparkling wine options out there, is Champagne worth the price? Try Cremant to save a few bucks this holiday season. My take on Champagne vs Cremant.
How to order coffee in France
Café culture is a huge part of French life, especially in big cities. Everywhere you look, there’s another café calling…
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5 Things that surprised me about blogging
Here are 5 things that surprised me about my blog and blogging. Maybe fellow bloggers out there can relate!
Monday Mishmash 12/14/15
Here’s your dose of Monday Mishmash for 12/14/15. Happy holidays!
Biggest misconceptions about expats & expat life
Have you ever had a conversation where the person you’re talking to wrongly makes some assumptions about who you are and how you got there? Read on for the top misconceptions about expats.
French efficiency at its finest (no, really!)
Last Sunday night was just like any other night and I went to bed at my granny hour, around 10:30 pm,…
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8 Things I’m really bad at
What’s on deck today? A fun post about me inspired by Ashley’s post over at A Lady Goes West (check…
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5 Stores I can’t get enough of… just in time for the holidays
Online shopping (or browsing, if we’re being honest) is a bit of an obsession of mine, so today I’m sharing…
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Very normal French things that would never fly in the USA
At first glance, French and American cultures don’t seem that different. But the longer you live in France and the…
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Monday Mishmash 11/16/15
Before starting this post, I sat here staring at a blank screen for a good five minutes unsure of what…
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Rituel Studio Paris review: My Xtend Barre class
While in Paris for a few days last week, I was on the hunt for a fitness class and decided…
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French things I don’t do
Let’s talk about French habits! Being married to a French guy and all, you’d think that some of his Frenchness…
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Having a dog in France vs. the USA
Every week, a lovely woman named Rosie over at Eco Gites of Lenault in Normandy hosts a pet-focused linkup called…
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5 Reasons why you may NOT want to visit Corsica
Corsica was one of the best vacations of my life and I still can’t get it out of my head…
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