If you were outside and a random dog came your way, clearly someone’s friendly pet with a collar, would you keep on walking like it’s nothing or would you try to find his owner? Maybe it’s the dog-loving American in me, but I will ALWAYS try to help the dog. A dog found us this morning and…. READ ... Read More about I’m the frickin’ dog helper
French oddities that don’t seem so weird anymore
I've been living in France for about a year and a half now and when I first arrived, a lot of things struck me as odd. But now, these things that I once considered odd seem strangely normal. Read on for French oddities that now seem normal! ... Read More about French oddities that don’t seem so weird anymore
The best casinos to visit in France
I've been known to dabble in gambling here and there. From a weekly lottery ticket to hitting the slot machines on vacation, I like taking my chances. You've gotta be in it to win it -- and I have actually! My luckiest night was at the St. Maarten Westin Casino where I won around US$700 on penny ... Read More about The best casinos to visit in France
It strangely feels like home
Life is a funny thing. Uncertainty finds its way into even the best laid plans and sometimes you don't know which way is up. I never thought I'd find myself married and living in beautiful France. I never expected any of this but am so thankful for everything thus far! One thing about uncertainty is ... Read More about It strangely feels like home
Do they eat horse meat in France?: Findus scandal
Do they eat horse meat in France? Yes, yes they do. It pains me to say that in all honestly, I’ve probably eaten horse before – but not knowingly. For me, a horse is a domesticated animal and not something I’d willingly consume. But the recent Findus scandal in France has me wondering about what’s ... Read More about Do they eat horse meat in France?: Findus scandal
Is it time to move?
I've been dreaming of having our own space for a while now. A place that we can decorate together and truly call our own -- a home. And after living in France for over a year in a rental, I can finally say I think it's time to move. When I first came, I moved into Tom's one bedroom apartment that he ... Read More about Is it time to move?
Private jet membership with Jumpjet: The ultimate luxury
The first and only time I’ve ever set foot on a private jet was a few years ago at a regional airport in New Jersey – when the plane was still in the hangar. You see, a friend of mine worked as a private flight attendant for the CEO of a major electronics company and she was prepping for a flight to ... Read More about Private jet membership with Jumpjet: The ultimate luxury
Our trip to Drouot auction house Paris
While in Paris over the weekend, I paid a visit to Hotel Drouot, the famed auction house in the 9th arrondissement. The Paris must-see (for any antique lovers) is comprised of 16 halls hosting 70 independent auction firms. Tom and I checked out the wares for this week's auctions and even watched a ... Read More about Our trip to Drouot auction house Paris
Pics of the month: February Pierre Herme macarons
Tom and I spent the weekend in Paris and had to stop at Pierre Herme for some fresh macarons. The Opera location is actually open all day Sunday, so I popped in to grab a box before we left. A box of tasty macarons is the perfect post-Valentine's Day treat! Go! ... Read More about Pics of the month: February Pierre Herme macarons
What has surprised me the most?
Moving to France was a major life change – and one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. Yes, moving to France is huge in and of itself, but add in the fact that I had just gotten married and quit my job to embark on a new adventure? Well, life was going to get turned upside down and it has. While ... Read More about What has surprised me the most?
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