If you mention France to someone, one of the first things that will pop into their head will surely be food. Maybe it's a baguette or croissant or French cheese or just French food in general. France is a country that wholly appreciates mealtime and food, and the longer I live here, the more I see ... Read More about What we can learn from eating like the French
The problem with Americans not taking vacation days
The average American employee gets two weeks of vacation time per year. Three if they're lucky. In the good ol' USA, there's no law that says employers have to offer their employees any paid vacation time at all. That in and of itself is a problem -- especially when many nations around the world ... Read More about The problem with Americans not taking vacation days
The rest of our weekend in Lorient, France
Hi guys! As you know from my post earlier in the week, we were up in the Brittany town of Lorient for the Volvo Ocean Race last weekend. In addition to visiting the race village and taking part in all the festivities for the race, we made sure to check out the area's beaches, grocery stores and ... Read More about The rest of our weekend in Lorient, France
Culture shock moments at grocery stores in France
You can learn a lot about a country and its people by taking a stroll down the aisles of a grocery store. Grocery stores in France are awesome and range from your little neighborhood markets to giant hyper markets that have everything (almost) your heart desires. I love going to the supermarket -- ... Read More about Culture shock moments at grocery stores in France
Our weekend in Lorient for the Volvo Ocean Race
Before moving to France, I had lived in and around New York City my entire life and that spoiled me. Something fun was always happening in New York so I found myself having no shortage of things to do. Flash forward a couple of years to living in France and all the big events are in Paris or London. ... Read More about Our weekend in Lorient for the Volvo Ocean Race
American celebrities who speak French (VIDEOS)
Ever wonder if any famous Americans speak French? For your viewing pleasure, here are a few videos of American celebrities speaking French. GO! ... Read More about American celebrities who speak French (VIDEOS)
5 Reasons why you should go on a European cruise
There's no one "best" way to vacation. Some of us enjoy flying to a place and discovering it on our own. Others love guided tours. Some of us are all about solo travel. Some of us choose to cruise. And many of us enjoy all of the above depending on the place. We're all different with varying ... Read More about 5 Reasons why you should go on a European cruise
Will you be fluent in French after living in France for a year?
There's a misconception that people have about becoming fluent in a language. That somehow, the magic language fairy bops you on the head after living in a country for a year and makes you fluent. Like a language will just "click" after a certain amount of time because you're simply living in a ... Read More about Will you be fluent in French after living in France for a year?
Ask Tom Tuesdays: 7 Quick questions & answers
Since I started Ask Tom Tuesdays, featuring my French husband Tom, he's amassed a bunch of questions that don't warrant their own post but still deserve answers. So I've grouped them together for today's Ask Tom Tuesdays. Here are 7 quick questions and answers. ... Read More about Ask Tom Tuesdays: 7 Quick questions & answers
Monday Mishmash 6/1/15
Howdy & Happy Monday! Another edition of Monday Mishmash coming at you... It's June! That means cherry season is upon us! Cheapest I've seen here so far was 4 euros/kg. My blog is 3 years old! I can't believe I've been at this for 3 years and have managed to come up ... Read More about Monday Mishmash 6/1/15
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