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
5 Popular French foods I don’t eat
I consider myself to be somewhat adventurous when it comes to food. I'll try anything once and I actually like escargot, frogs' legs, octopus and other more exotic foods (big lover of peanut butter & jelly sandwiches too, though). But sometimes you try a food and know the minute it hits your ... Read More about 5 Popular French foods I don’t eat
How did I get here? A little more about me
Those who know me from back home know the exact path my life's taken since graduating high school back in the day. But Oui In France started three years ago (yes the blog's 3-year anniversary is this month!) and maybe you're curious about the back story. If you've read my about page, you know I am ... Read More about How did I get here? A little more about me
Why joining the gym is essential to being a happy expat
As an American living in France, I've dealt with all sorts of hurdles in my three and a half years here. From bureaucracy issues to language mistakes to trouble making friends, you'll find that expat life will test your limits and push you like nothing ever has before. But if I could give a new ... Read More about Why joining the gym is essential to being a happy expat
Part 2: Weird American things (the French think so)
The longer I live in France, the more I realize that we're a weird bunch. OK, Americans aren't weird. We're just different. Well, we're a little weird too. Or at least by French standards. Want to know what the French find weird about Americans? Let's get into some weird American things. ... Read More about Part 2: Weird American things (the French think so)
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