Any fellow cookie dough lovers out there? Come on, don't be shy! If you're like me, you can't help but sample some of the dough every time you whip up a batch of chocolate chip cookies. It's just too good to pass up! What about the cookie dough craze in France and does edible cookie dough exist ... Read More about Cookie dough Paris: Edible cookie dough in France?
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. You know what's normal and what's a no-no. Upon visiting other areas of the world, we learn that social norms can be majorly different and we aren't always aware of them. What we do at home doesn't ... Read More about Avoid these American social norms in France that don’t translate
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 about the things French people frequently ask me, but let's get into the questions I got from Americans after learning I was an expat living in France. ... Read More about Big questions Americans ask me after learning I’m an expat living in France
Are you a highly sensitive person too? (HSP test!)
For as long as I can remember, I've felt things deeply, both good and bad. I'm affected by what others are going through, I have to turn away from violent movies and even boxing matches, have strong intuition, simple things are incredibly beautiful to me, I understand others deeply and can see both ... Read More about Are you a highly sensitive person too? (HSP test!)
Life lately: The good, bad & the ugly
Bonjour, tout le monde! How is everyone? How's your summer going? I'm now back in France after having been in Florida for about a month and a half, the longest I've ever been away from France since moving over 9 years ago. Between medical appointments, errands, and seeing family, I've been up and ... Read More about Life lately: The good, bad & the ugly
Mouthwatering French pastry recommendations
Today's post is from my friend Molly Wilkinson, an American pastry chef who just came out with an amazing French pastry cookbook titled "French Pastry Made Simple" that you need in your life. Here are her top French pastry recommendations... but why not try them all? Buying them is perfectly ... Read More about Mouthwatering French pastry recommendations
Why you should wear compression socks on long flights
The first time I wore compression socks was two years ago on a long-haul flight. If you had asked me about compression socks before then, I would have told you they were for people with health problems. But compression socks have come a long way in terms of style and functionality. Whether you're ... Read More about Why you should wear compression socks on long flights
11 Things I do more often in the USA than in France
Are you a different version of yourself when you're home versus when you're abroad? If so, in what ways? What aspects of your home culture do you embrace and what feels most natural when you're abroad? I'm currently in Florida visiting family -- after having been away about a year and a half -- and ... Read More about 11 Things I do more often in the USA than in France
What’s it like traveling from France to the USA right now?
Greetings from sunny Florida! On Saturday morning, Tom dropped me off at Nantes Airport and three flights later, I landed in West Palm Beach. I'll be stateside for a little bit visiting family so if you're curious about what travel from France to the USA is like right now, that's exactly what I'll ... Read More about What’s it like traveling from France to the USA right now?
10 France tips first-time travelers need to know
If you're heading to France soon for your very first French vacation, here are my top France tips first-time travelers need to know. With a little cultural knowledge, you'll be perfectly prepared for an amazing trip that you'll never forget -- whether you're traveling to Paris or another area of ... Read More about 10 France tips first-time travelers need to know
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