France is home to some of the best wine in the world, and if you want to save a little money while trying to sip your way around the country, the foire aux vins is where to do it! The twice yearly wine fairs in France will surely introduce you to new bottles from locales near and far. The best part ... Read More about A visit to my local foire aux vins
Behind the scenes of publishing a blog post
Let's go behind the scenes here at Oui In France and look at what goes into publishing a blog post. Believe it or not, it doesn't go like this: Come up with an idea, write about it. Hit publish. Repeat. Sometimes the words just flow. But other times, it's way more involved than that -- both ... Read More about Behind the scenes of publishing a blog post
3 French pronunciation audio tips to sound more natural
If you're learning French, congrats! I know what a process it is! Maybe you're at the point where you want to sound a little more natural. I'm sharing 3 of my pronunciation tips with you today... things I didn't really know until Tom pointed them out. ... Read More about 3 French pronunciation audio tips to sound more natural
On forgiveness
From the start, I've always said Oui In France is not my personal diary and I've stuck to that for the most part. The goal of this site is to help others and share inspirational and informational content about life abroad, French culture, language learning, etc. But on a personal level, sometimes I ... Read More about On forgiveness
How long does it take to learn French?
For those of us who have studied a foreign language, one of the most difficult questions to answer is, "How long does it take to learn French?" The person innocently asking means no harm, but this is a complicated question to answer. Let's talk about why. ... Read More about How long does it take to learn French?
5 Fun stories you might have missed
Hello! Happy Friday! Looking for some good French culture stories? If you're new here, you might have missed these stories that have made their home way back in my blog's archives. So pour yourself a beverage and cozy up.... ... Read More about 5 Fun stories you might have missed
When living abroad turns you into a model foreigner
I've been living in France now for over 5 years, and little by little, it's been changing me. Looking back, I've noticed some distinct areas where living abroad has molded me into a model foreigner. You know, the type of person who plays by the rules and does her best to fit in and do as the locals ... Read More about When living abroad turns you into a model foreigner
A new look!
Oh, la vache am I excited today! Welcome to a new and improved Oui In France! If you're reading this on your phone or tablet, I invite you to pick this post back up when you're on a computer so you can see what's new! ... Read More about A new look!
Quick French lesson: Les aoûtiens
Every now and then, the French language tickles me when I come across a fun-to-pronounce word or a word that's just delightful to my ear. The other day, Tom and I were watching a news program when "les aoûtiens" flashed across the screen. Not knowing what the word meant but having an idea from the ... Read More about Quick French lesson: Les aoûtiens
Why I read your blog and keep coming back
How many blogs do you read on a regular basis? 5? 100 or more? Do a handful of bloggers rise to the top of your favorites list? Do you have blogs you always read first? As we go through life, we may gravitate more toward one type of blog. Maybe fitness blogs if we're focused on getting in ... Read More about Why I read your blog and keep coming back
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