Is it really September 1 already? Yikes. I think we had about two weeks of summer in these parts back in July, and since then, temps have been hovering in the 60s and the mornings are cool. Will September bring a heat wave? Guess we'll find out soon enough... And if not, that's fine by me. Winter is ... Read More about What I’m loving lately
On families that look different and being rude
If someone passes me by on the street and something about them stands out to me, I’ve thankfully managed to be discreet about it at this point in my life. I'll take a quick glance without staring to the point of being obvious. But when your family looks different, people can be curious and plain-out ... Read More about On families that look different and being rude
France subscription box: Vineabox is for wine lovers
As a kid, I'd look forward to getting the mail each afternoon. I'd skip down to the mailbox eagerly sifting through the envelopes in the hope of getting a cool catalog or birthday party invitation. Getting the mail was fun and seeing something with your name on it was a special treat. Now as an ... Read More about France subscription box: Vineabox is for wine lovers
Ask Tom Tuesdays: Popular sports in France
There's something about French guys... and you just want to hear what they have to say! I'm often asked what my husband thinks about American culture, food, the people and more. Curious minds want to know what French guys think about all kinds of things, so today my husband, Tom, is bringing you the ... Read More about Ask Tom Tuesdays: Popular sports in France
A day in Nantes, a post I liked and all-new Ask Tom Tuesdays tomorrow
Hi all, hope your Monday is off to a good start. Can't believe it's Aug. 18th already. Wow. Anyway, just wanted to share a few pics of Nantes with you, a post I liked and to let you know an all-new Ask Tom Tuesdays is coming tomorrow... Read on! ... Read More about A day in Nantes, a post I liked and all-new Ask Tom Tuesdays tomorrow
5 France-themed Etsy shops you need to bookmark
I'm a proud Etsy seller and customer and love buying note cards, stuff for Dagny, jewelry and all kinds of other items. Etsy is an awesome site for any kind of gift giving (or treating yourself), so if you're looking for France-themed Etsy shops to remind you of your trip or to inspire you to take ... Read More about 5 France-themed Etsy shops you need to bookmark
Differences between French and American gyms
Ever since college, I've been a fan of going to the gym. I look forward to my break each day when I can run to the gym to lift some weights or take a class and sweat it out. So when I joined my gym here in my small French town, I was excited to pay my 46 euros/month and see what French gyms were all ... Read More about Differences between French and American gyms
It’s summer and my backyard is blooming
It’s like a ghost town around here and as we head into August, my town will empty out even more. We don’t pass as many dogs on the street during the day and attendance was most certainly down at my classes at the gym. The French love taking off for 2 or 3 weeks over the summer and that’s awesome. ... Read More about It’s summer and my backyard is blooming
Fabletics review: Fitness apparel membership launches in France
I’m a sucker for stylish workout clothes. I have no problem admitting that and believe that looking the part at the gym is half the battle. You won’t catch me working out in an old t-shirt and worn out pants from 2005. And if we're being honest, my closet back in the U.S. probably had more gym ... Read More about Fabletics review: Fitness apparel membership launches in France
Things the French would never pay for (especially #2)
At first glance, the French and Americans seem similar enough. People of both nationalities eat, sleep, work, vacation, drink, smoke. Normal human things. But how do we spend money? Differently. Here are 5 things the French would never spend their hard-earned cash on. GO! ... Read More about Things the French would never pay for (especially #2)
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