Edgy, whimsical and coolly chic. Those are the words that immediately came to mind upon entering the Hotel Original Paris. Located in the 11th arrondissement not far from the Bastille, this perfectly plum Paris hotel has enough of a hip factor to appeal to an artsy, young crowd and enough class to ... Read More about Hotel Original Paris, France Review
The “I don’t give a sh*t” bad attitude around Christmas in France
Fellow blogger Cosette of Stumble Down Under (has since stopped blogging) recently wrote a post on her blog titled They just Don’t Give A $@!# and it’s a post I wholeheartedly understood. It deals with something I had been feeling lately about Christmas in France. She sums up perfectly what I’ve ... Read More about The “I don’t give a sh*t” bad attitude around Christmas in France
Pics of the Month November: Hotel Original Paris
For November's Pics of the Month, I've chosen two from my recent stay at Hotel Original Paris. It's one of the coolest boutique hotels I've stayed at and will be reviewed in the next couple of weeks on my blog. So stay tuned to find out more about this colorful, edgy hotel! ... Read More about Pics of the Month November: Hotel Original Paris
Things I hate about living in France
Let me start off by saying I love living in France. I really do. So many things about living in France have changed my life for the better. We get one life to live and I am doing my best to make the most of mine. Remember, I chose to come here and I think that plays into my overall happiness. But we ... Read More about Things I hate about living in France
Myth of the month: All French people smoke cigarettes
The first time I visited France, something really stood out to me. Yes, the gorgeous pastries and architecture of course, but that's not what I'm talking about here. What really struck me as odd, and a marked difference between the US and France, was the fact that everyone seemed to smoke ... Read More about Myth of the month: All French people smoke cigarettes
What’s so special about twins anyway?
"Are you twins??" My husband and his brother were recently in New York City on vacation and were excitedly asked the same question multiple times by a whole host of people. You see, they’re twins, and although not identical, they do look a lot alike. They were asked at least 10 times if they were ... Read More about What’s so special about twins anyway?
Top French language mistakes so far
Language learning is an ongoing process, and if you've ever tried to muster up a few phrases in a foreign language, I'm sure you've had your fair share of flubs. I've botched French more times than I can count, and while most of them were unexciting, there are several French language mistakes that ... Read More about Top French language mistakes so far
Why you should quit your job and move abroad
“The most dangerous risk of all--the risk of spending your life not doing what you want on the bet you can buy yourself the freedom to do it later.” — Randy Komisar via AnnieAndre.com The more people I meet, the more I hear that people aren’t happy with their day jobs. They want more out of life ... Read More about Why you should quit your job and move abroad
Nomination for Expat Blog Awards 2012 and my interview
Hello and happy Sunday! I'm delighted to announce that Oui In France has been nominated for the Expat Blog Awards 2012 and that couldn't have happened without your support. So thank you! But I need your help... Read on! ... Read More about Nomination for Expat Blog Awards 2012 and my interview
10 Reasons why I love being an expat in France
Few things in life will be as challenging as picking up and moving overseas. As someone who likes to take a risk every now and then, I figured why not move to be with Tom? And so I did, leaving my U.S. life behind for a new one in France. The decision to move wasn't a difficult one at all, but is ... Read More about 10 Reasons why I love being an expat in France
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