French people love their dogs. No one will argue that. From big Great Danes to little Yorkies, the French bring their dogs everywhere including places like the pharmacy and the café for an afternoon coffee -- and I love it. What I don’t love is that the simple concept of picking up after your dog ... Read More about How do you say poop in French? Dog poop in France problem
Ask Tom Tuesdays: Sports fans in the USA vs. France
Hello, hello! The second post of the week is coming a little early because my French husband Tom is joining us today for the latest installment of his series "Ask Tom Tuesdays." It's where you ask the questions and he gives you the answers. Longtime Oui In France reader Todd wrote and asked Tom to ... Read More about Ask Tom Tuesdays: Sports fans in the USA vs. France
Monday Mishmash 6/13/16: Hazmat situation, jet lag and more
We're baaaaaaack! Tom and I are back from the US and had a great trip full of sun, shopping, family and more. Let's get to this edition of Monday Mishmash! ... Read More about Monday Mishmash 6/13/16: Hazmat situation, jet lag and more
7 Things the French are more relaxed about than Americans
When you think of Americans and the French, who seems more relaxed overall? Is one group of people more strict or uptight about certain things? For me, it's a tossup and depends on what we're talking about. Both the French and Americans can be more relaxed... So let's get to it with 7 things the ... Read More about 7 Things the French are more relaxed about than Americans
5 Tips to make your French more natural
Anyone who has ever tried to learn a foreign language gets to a point where they've become conversational but don't sound natural when they speak. I'm not talking about an accent here. I'm talking about speech patterns, word choice and other natural little things that flow out of a native speaker's ... Read More about 5 Tips to make your French more natural
Ways to repurpose French glass yogurt jars
If you've ever strolled down the yogurt aisle of a French grocery store, you've probably noticed that certain types of yogurts and desserts come in cute little single-serve glass jars instead of disposable cups like you'd find the US. In 2017, you can now find French-style yogurt in glass jars as ... Read More about Ways to repurpose French glass yogurt jars
Need a French/English language speaking partner? Let’s help each other out
Hi everyone, I'm currently en route to the US but wanted to get this post out there in case it'll help anyone. When learning a new language, it can be difficult to find language partners with whom to practice -- especially if you don't live in a country where that language is spoken. Something I see ... Read More about Need a French/English language speaking partner? Let’s help each other out
Things I’m most looking forward to on our vacation in the USA
Over Memorial Day weekend, Tom and I will be traveling to the USA to visit friends and family and we couldn't be more pumped! We haven't been there in over a year and a half! What am I looking forward to the most about our vacation in the USA? GO! ... Read More about Things I’m most looking forward to on our vacation in the USA
France river cruise: A closer look at CroisiEurope’s MS Loire Princesse
If you spend any time near France's Loire River, you'll notice a variety of animal life and vessels including small motorboats, wooden boats, kayaks, sailboats and all kinds of birds. But what is one thing I'd never seen on the river until now? A river cruise ship. She's called the MS Loire ... Read More about France river cruise: A closer look at CroisiEurope’s MS Loire Princesse
Websites I use for getting a cheap Paris hotel
Every time Tom and I head to Paris for the weekend despite how much we try to do it on the cheap, it still ends up costing a nice chunk of change. Between gas/tolls/parking or train tickets, food, leisure activities and accommodations (since it's too far for a day trip), there's no way around ... Read More about Websites I use for getting a cheap Paris hotel
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