Right after graduating college, I worked in sales at an upscale fitness club in New York City and know all about the best time to join a gym. The facility was breathtaking with all the latest and greatest equipment and trendy group fitness classes, amenities in the locker room, and beautifully ... Read More about When’s the best time to join a gym? (and tips to get a killer deal)
A stroll through Parc Oriental de Maulévrier
Since my dad is here visiting, we decided to take advantage of the beautiful afternoon on Sunday and head over Parc Oriental de Maulévrier. It's 71 acres and belonged to the adjacent Colbert Castle that you can see from the park's grounds. Colorful and beautifully maintained, the park is worth the 7 ... Read More about A stroll through Parc Oriental de Maulévrier
Adventures in French customer service & a winery visit
The words "good" and "customer service in France" rarely go together in the same sentence unless you're saying, "It's impossible to find good customer service in France." I'm not joking. This can be frustrating for Americans who live in a land where the customer is always right. In the US, if you ... Read More about Adventures in French customer service & a winery visit
Best souvenirs from France that your friends will appreciate
If you're one of those generous travelers, you delight in picking out something special for that friend who couldn't make it on the trip with you this time around. You flick through the dime-a-dozen t-shirts in the airport, you walk past the snow globes and key chains and opt out of the kitschy ... Read More about Best souvenirs from France that your friends will appreciate
Monday Mishmash 4/13/15
Hi guys! Happy lundi to ya! What's going on around here? My dad is visiting us/working on our house. Back when we bought our house, it was part of the plan to have my dad come and do some painting, tiling and a few other little repairs to spruce things up. So now's the time and we're all elbow ... Read More about Monday Mishmash 4/13/15
Healthy dessert: Caveman Cookies review
I love finding out about new products and brands through the blogs I read and today I'm sharing a review of Caveman Cookies with you. I recently discovered the brand in a care package my parents sent me. The healthy cookies are made with ingredients our ancestors had (and none of the artificial junk ... Read More about Healthy dessert: Caveman Cookies review
Let’s talk about smiling in France. Don’t do it!
For all the ladies out there, have you ever been walking down the street minding your own business, deep in thought, and out of the blue a random guy yells out something to the effect of, "Smile! It's not that bad!" Thanks dude (because it's always a guy). Walking around with a random smile pasted ... Read More about Let’s talk about smiling in France. Don’t do it!
Vacation rentals in France: Must-know tips
Sweet, sweeeeeeeeeeeet vacation! It's a time to kick back, relax and de-stress. But when your France vacation rental becomes the source of your stress, you start wondering why you didn't just book a hotel in the first place. For a truly French experience, renting a house or apartment is an excellent ... Read More about Vacation rentals in France: Must-know tips
5 Must-have exercise accessories
A good workout doesn't necessarily require any special equipment, but sometimes a few props will help switch things up. So whether you've hit a rut, lack motivation or are just looking to get the most out of your workout, here are my five favorite exercise accessories that will make your sweat ... Read More about 5 Must-have exercise accessories
American habits I lost when I moved to France
The best antidote for someone who’s stuck in their ways is to move abroad. You’ll realize your habits aren’t part of your DNA and you’re more adaptable than you thought. I've had the pleasure of calling France home for a little over three years now, and while I'm still me, I've definitely taken ... Read More about American habits I lost when I moved to France
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