The other day, Dagny and I were out for one of our many walks around the neighborhood and came across…
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We found pumpkins! (and a potimarron)
France just doesn’t do fall like the U.S. and that’s both good and bad. Good because I eat a lot…
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Pic of the month October: Dagny love
Anyone who has a pet knows all about that special bond that humans and animals share. Last month was Dagny’s…
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5 Happiness quotes to start your week off right
Sometimes you need some inspiration to kick your week off right. The past couple of weekends, I’ve done a lot…
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Why moving abroad will disappoint you
…if you’re not careful, that is. That’s right, I’ll say it again — moving abroad will absolutely disappoint you if…
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Is there pumpkin spice in France? Not exactly
The deluge of pumpkin spice-flavored everything this time of year is NOT alive and well in France. For some of…
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Dating a French guy tips you should know BEFORE you kiss
Tom is the only French guy I’ve ever dated, so I had it easy when it came to the whole…
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Listen to these French animal sounds that are NOT the same in English (AUDIO)
On vacation in Brittany last year, the neighbor’s roosters would cock-a-doodle-do at the crack of dawn, and one morning around…
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A few pieces of home in my new home in France
I’ve gotten strange looks from people when I say I’m bringing seemingly ordinary things back to France from the U.S…
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French/English sayings lost in translation {iDBUS infographic}
Learning a new language is a gradual process, and for me, just when I think I’m doing great, I’ll say…
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Just be happy: Why only the now matters
The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it…
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Things that should be free in France but aren’t
Curious about what’s free and not free in France? Here are things that should be free in France but aren’t.
New House WTF #1: Exposed wires and naked bulbs
Our house was built in 1951, so of course it’s only normal for it to have character and charm. Like…
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Buying a house in France & what you might not know
If you’ve been following my blog, you know that we just bought a house and moved. Well, 95 percent moved….
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Where to print Instagram photos: Printstagram + {Giveaway}
Giveaway is now closed. Congrats to winner Lauren S.! Thanks to everyone who entered! Back in the day, Instagram was…
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Pics of the month September: Florida Keys pics
We just got back from our Florida trip and a highlight was our mid-week jaunt to the Florida Keys where…
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Ask Tom Tuesdays: On American & French social differences
Ever wonder about American and French social differences? They are definitely something that needs to be discussed so Tom is here today filling us in.
I’m on vacation…
Hello! Greetings from sunny Key West! As I mentioned in my last post, I’m on vacation in South Florida until…
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South Florida: Love it or hate it?
South Florida is a polarizing place. You either love it or hate it – there are no in betweens. If…
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Old lady French shopping trolley carts are chic?
If you’ve spent some time at French markets or grocery stores, you’ve surely seen a few chariots de course (also…
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