As a kid, my mom would always find a very special Christmas dessert to make for everyone, usually pulled from the latest Bon Appetit magazine cover. I was her helper and this was hands down the part of Christmas prep that I loved the most. That, and making homemade eggnog with my dad. One Christmas ... Read More about Roundup of the best French Christmas desserts
Stocking stuffers for travelers
No one wants an empty stocking this Christmas, so grab a couple of my picks below for the best stocking stuffers for travelers. ... Read More about Stocking stuffers for travelers
Why is sustainable fashion so expensive & how I afford it
When sustainability became a buzzword a few years back, I associated it with people who weren't like me. People like vegans, minimalists, those with huge budgets, and people who are hardcore about environmental issues. I care about the planet and have made changes that I think matter in my own life, ... Read More about Why is sustainable fashion so expensive & how I afford it
Luxury vacation rentals in Paris: Don’t make these mistakes!
There are a lot of mistakes people make when visiting Paris. From thinking they’ll be able to waltz up to the viewing deck of the Eiffel Tower without having to wait in line, to imagining a private viewing of the Mona Lisa at the Louvre. But these are all well-documented. The mistakes that people ... Read More about Luxury vacation rentals in Paris: Don’t make these mistakes!
How to become a travel vlogger?
Vlogs are all over YouTube and they're a fun way to get a peek into other people's travels. For those unfamiliar with the term, a travel vlog is a conversational, informal travel video that's published to social media. The word vlog is a contraction of video and blog. These videos are often on ... Read More about How to become a travel vlogger?
Christmas markets in France worth a special trip
It's the most wonderful time of the year and that's the case in France, too! The spirit of Christmas transforms the people of France, enchanting everyone with cheer and festive feelings. The people of France anticipate this and set up magnificent Christmas markets to share in the good tidings of ... Read More about Christmas markets in France worth a special trip
First impressions of Jersey in the fall
Off-season getaways are the best. Fewer crowds, more affordable accommodations and a different point of view. Tom, Dagny, and I spent two nights in Jersey, Channel Islands, and I wanted to share a little bit of our trip with you. Before moving to France in 2012, I knew very, very little about Jersey ... Read More about First impressions of Jersey in the fall
French banking system oddities
French banking is very different from what I was used to in the USA. It's less flexible, less convenient, and more expensive, for starters. For these reasons, I didn't even open a French bank account for my first four years in France. But eventually it became a necessity. When you move to a new ... Read More about French banking system oddities
What it’s like traveling by car ferry to Jersey from France with a pet
Ever since moving to France in 2012, I've been curious about the Channel Islands. As time went on, I learned a little bit about Jersey and Guernsey and told myself I'd get there one day. That day finally came last week. Tom, Dagny, and I headed to Jersey on a car ferry from Saint Malo for a weekend ... Read More about What it’s like traveling by car ferry to Jersey from France with a pet
GORGEOUS French Christmas decorations and ornaments for Francophiles
It's everyone's favorite time of the year! If you're a Francophile, it's time to get the house and tree ready the French way. Little touches of French Christmas decor can up your holiday game, so let's get to my list of top French Christmas decorations and Paris Christmas ornaments for Francophiles. ... Read More about GORGEOUS French Christmas decorations and ornaments for Francophiles
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