If you've been following the blog, you know that Tom and I went on a Bordeaux river cruise aboard the Uniworld River Royale back in May and had a spectacular time discovering all that the Bordeaux area had to offer. Put simply, the boat was like a luxurious boutique hotel on the water complete with ... Read More about 7 Things that surprised me on our Uniworld France river cruise
Things French people say (VIDEO)
Howdy... a quick post coming at you today! After you've spent some time in France, you'll notice two things: 1) A bunch of words/phrases are so commonplace that you hear them EVERYWHERE and 2) That you've actually incorporated these overused words and expressions into your speech just like the ... Read More about Things French people say (VIDEO)
France subscription box: La Box Made In Provence review
Getting mail as an adult (when it's not bills) is a lot of fun, so to put the fun back in the mailbox, I'm testing out a few of France's top subscription boxes. Next up? La Box Made in Provence where a hand-selected collection of artisan products arrives at your doorstep directly from everyone's ... Read More about France subscription box: La Box Made In Provence review
What surprised me about our trip to the USA?
We’re on our way back to France after spending two weeks in the NY/NJ/PA area visiting family, friends and reacquainting ourselves with the place I used to call home. There were plenty of frozen yogurt runs, Dunkin' Donuts coffees and good food and fun all around. Highlights for Tom? Probably going ... Read More about What surprised me about our trip to the USA?
Dining etiquette in France: How to wow your French dining companion
Fancy food abounds in France but even if you're not out somewhere posh, here's how to impress your French dining partner. Read on for my dining etiquette in France tips. ... Read More about Dining etiquette in France: How to wow your French dining companion
7 Things I’ll never understand about the French
I've been in France nearly three years now and have made great* strides in understanding the French people, the language and culture and the general day to day. But despite this, there are a few things I don't think I'll ever understand about the French despite my best intentions. So here they ... Read More about 7 Things I’ll never understand about the French
What I’m loving lately
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
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