Hi guys, short post for you today, and it’s a post I was hoping I’d never have to write. I…
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On expat life: 5 Things I’m embarrassed (not really) to tell you
If you’ve spent some time living abroad, you know firsthand how amusing, exhilarating, exhausting, life-changing and eye-opening life can be…
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Link love: Blogs I’m loving
Sharing is caring, right? Today I’m sharing some blogs I’ve been loving lately that’ll keep you entertained. Some are France…
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French lesson: Listen for these words & phrases that tripped me up
Sometimes when you’re learning a language, you focus on all the wrong things. Like maybe focusing too much on perfect…
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Fusion Fitness Dream Body Cardio Series review
It’s not every day that a workout knocks me on my butt. But this one did and I kind of…
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Culture shock in France: 13 Things that will surprise you (especially #10)
France is the only country I’ve lived in aside from the U.S. and I experienced a bit of culture shock…
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You know you’re a tourist in France when…
Being a tourist is fun. Going somewhere new and seeing all the sights, getting lost, awkwardly pulling out your map…
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Weird French roof story: A guy showed up at our door
People who ring our doorbell fall into two categories: postal workers delivering a package or people trying to sell us something we don’t want/scammers. That’s it.
French first names that may mislead you: Male or female?
Are you a man or a woman? Does your first name reflect that? What are some popular French female names…
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Fabletics review: January 2015
I kicked off 2015 right with a Fabletics order that came courtesy of my brother, who gave me a Fabletics…
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Wrap-up: Thoughts on my first annual #expat holiday care package exchange
I love when things work out really well. I got the idea to organize a holiday care package exchange for…
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Oui In France blog stats & some crazy keywords that brought people here
Today I’m bringing you some entertainment, Google Analytics style. We all find blogs different ways either via social media, word…
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Monday Mishmash 1/26/15
Hi there! It’s Monday again and thought I’d pop in with a quick Monday Mishmash to kick off the week….
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What I’m really thinking when you correct my French
Learning a new language as an adult is no easy feat. Becoming conversational in a foreign language is more or…
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Exercise embarrassment: When your moves look weird & other “oops” moments
Traditional exercises have their place in my workout routine and I love squats, lunges, shoulder presses and dumbbell curls. But…
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UPDATE: Lonely expat problem and making friends abroad
Hi all, about two years ago I published a post titled The lonely expat problem: Making friends is harder than…
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Brittany France pictures from our weekend via Instagram
Hi there! Coming to you from Brittany! Tom, Dagny and I are in the Morbihan region of Brittany this weekend…
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Gym etiquette: Don’t be a rude slob!
If you go to a gym, no matter where you live in the world, you’ve surely encountered at least one…
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Do you hug in French culture? NO! Here’s what to do instead
Do French people hug? Curious about hugging in France? I’m talking about all of that in this post about hugging in France and why it’s not a part of French culture in the same way as it is in the USA. Here’s the first thing to know: You do not greet French people with a hug. Ever. Here’s what you do instead of hugging!
Monday Mishmash 1/5/15
Hi there! It’s the first Monday of 2015 and I hope it’s treating you well so far! Did you have…
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