There’s no shortage when it comes to Christmas Advent calendar ideas. Forget the simple cardboard calendars with dinky little flaps. Christmas Advent calendars have become super fancy and make great gifts. From Advent calendars with chocolate, food, candles, toys, and more, my French advent calendar ideas will help make your holidays all the more merry.
C’est la rentrée! It’s back-to-school time in France! The first day back for all public schools nationwide is Tuesday, September…
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Hey all, Q&A’s are some of my favorite types of videos from YouTubers I watch, so I figured I’d try…
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Upon visiting France, you’ll most definitely notice the social politeness everywhere you go. Daily interactions are bookended with chipper bonjours…
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Grocery shopping is something people love or hate. Which side are you on? Back in the USA, I loved checking…
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If you live in one country for most of your life well into your 20s and then move abroad, it’s…
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Bonjour, tout le monde! How are you holding up? I’m sharing my latest YouTube video where I visit an indoor…
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When you move to France, you’ll notice little differences that will either make you smile, drive you mad with frustration,…
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When you visit Paris, you’ll discover right away that Parisians are a special breed. They get a bad rap and…
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In a lot of ways, French culture is very different from what you’re used to — even if you don’t…
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Any American living in France will notice that tipping in France is different than what they’re used to. Do you tip in France and for what services and how much do you tip in France? The entire culture is different so of course that applies to tipping in France as well. Let’s take a closer look at France tipping culture.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and that’s the case in France, too! The spirit of Christmas transforms…
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French banking is very different from what I was used to in the USA. It’s less flexible, less convenient, and…
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The USA is a huge country, and no matter where you go, you’ll find all types of everyday conveniences that make our lives easier and more efficient. In France, many things we take for granted in the USA are done a little differently. Let’s talk about these French cultural differences.
French and American homes look similar enough on the surface. They have front doors, a roof, windows, a kitchen. You…
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If you’re into French sweets and culture, you’re in for a literal treat. If you’re new here, I’ve been doing some behind-the-scenes style videos including a bakery series that went viral, as I develop the direction of my channel. In that same vein, I decided to reach out to a local chocolate shop so here’s my French chocolate making video.
You don’t have to go to France to know that the French take mealtime seriously. From seeking out quality ingredients…
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Then I moved to France and was introduced to la bouilloire and oh, how I love it. Is the electric tea kettle the best kitchen invention ever? I’d argue oui. Let’s talk about electric tea kettles in France and all the electric kettle uses.
How’s it going? I’m popping in today to say a quick hello and to share my latest French culture videos on YouTube with you. My YouTube channel is all about everyday French life and beyond and I cover French language tutorials, travel, and what it’s like as a foreigner in France (not Paris!).
What’s the French healthcare system like? I hear these time and time again. Here are 4 myths about the French healthcare system you should stop believing.