Tom and I spent the weekend outdoors taking advantage of the nice weather. In the park when we passed other people doing the same thing, we often heard them talking about vacation. Where they had been and where they were going. People's attitudes and body language were relaxed -- and most of all ... Read More about The France I love
Monday Mishmash 8/8/16
Bon lundi, mes amis. Thanks for joining me for another installment of Monday Mishmash. It's been a couple of months so here we go... Read on! ... Read More about Monday Mishmash 8/8/16
All About France #19 (link up)
Hello, hello my lovely readers! Today I have a special post for you! A link up, to be more specific. Phoebe of Lou Messugo has given me the reins for the August All About France link up and I'm hosting for her while she's on vacation. I'm so glad you're here. Link up below with a France-related post ... Read More about All About France #19 (link up)
On civility
Why does the internet bring out the worst in people? I wasn't going to post today because I am hosting the All About France link up tomorrow (hope to see you there), but the response to a blogger friend's recent critical post on life in France has left me unable to stay silent. I am angry. ... Read More about On civility
Things that make me ridiculously happy: Part 2
Sometimes focusing on the positives in your life is enough to turn your day around and squash a bad mood or just get your mind off all the craziness in the world. It can also shift your perspective and remind you that life is good. So after having so much fun with Part 1, I'm back for Part 2 of ... Read More about Things that make me ridiculously happy: Part 2
Is French hard to learn? You’ll want to run and hide!
One of my favorite topics on this blog is the French language, and why is French so hard, you ask? I'm going to get right into it, but truth be told, I love sharing my trials and tribulations as a foreigner. The mistakes, the frustration, the accent and more. Even if you consider yourself fluent in ... Read More about Is French hard to learn? You’ll want to run and hide!
River Cruising Part 3: Rouen & Honfleur
Normandy, oh Normandy. How nice it was to see you again! The last time I was in Normandy was about 4 years ago and it was great to be back! Last month, Tom and I were aboard the Seine Princess on a CroisiEurope river cruise from Paris to Honfleur and the last two days were my favorite. We made our ... Read More about River Cruising Part 3: Rouen & Honfleur
Things I’m good at
Hello there! I know I keep saying I don't post on Fridays, but I just can't help myself. So here I am. A few months back I wrote a post about things I'm really bad at (and one addition is la bise apparently), so it was only fair to share the flip side. Here are 6 things I'm really good at. In the ... Read More about Things I’m good at
Things to know before you move to France
I often get emails from people who are considering a move to France and they run the gamut in terms of age, seriousness about the move, life situation and preparation. Some are young and carefree and want to start their career abroad, others are looking to retire, and some will be joining a ... Read More about Things to know before you move to France
Ever shop at Noz?
When you think of shopping in France, leisurely strolls through the weekend farmers' market and window shopping at chic boutiques probably come to mind. While you can find both of those, I've come to enjoy a different kind of shopping experience from time to time... quite a bit off the tourist ... Read More about Ever shop at Noz?
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