Yesterday’s post about the beach mentioned baguette vending machines and a couple of you told me you want to see a pic of this fancy machine that dispenses fresh bread at any hour of the day or night.
Pharmacies in France vs. the USA: Prepare to be amazed by these 6 unexpected differences!
How are French pharmacies different from American ones? Let’s see as we discover my list of differences between pharmacies in France and the United States.
Things you find only in France… Instagram style
The longer you’re in France, the more likely it is that you’ll see something chuckle worthy and think “only in…
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10 Biggest French faux pas you can commit. And why #7 is the worst.
This is by no means an inclusive list of French faux pas and it’s not the end of the world if you commit a faux pas below, but they are things to keep in mind when adapting to French culture.
New House WTF #4: Where are the screens?
This is a little series called New House WTF that centers around all those head-scratching moments I’ve encountered after buying…
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How to be a pro at getting a haircut in France
Whether you move across the state or across an ocean, finding a new hair salon and stylist can be a…
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Does France have a census? French census time and a level of formality
It’s census time in France! I figured we’d get a few forms in the mail that we’d need to fill…
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10 Tips for not embarrassing yourself at a French farmers market
As foreigners, we sometimes embarrass ourselves and if you’re me, that happens more than you’d like to admit. Sometimes it’s…
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New House WTF #3: That cloth trash can thing
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no, wait… it’s a cloth trash can thingy that’s in the kitchen? WTF is…
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What French people find weird about Americans
Americans aren’t weird… are we? Maybe we are. Many times I’ve been going about my business, doing normal American things…
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Ask Tom Tuesdays: On New Year’s Eve in France
There’s something about French guys… and you just want to hear what they have to say! I’m often asked what…
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4 Things that are ridiculously expensive in France
The longer you live in France, the more you’ll realize that certain things are crazy expensive here. My mind is…
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Ask Tom Tuesdays: The best of both worlds in the USA & France — Part 3 — FOOD!
There’s something about French guys… and you just want to hear what they have to say! I’m often asked what…
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Ask Tom Tuesdays: The best of both worlds – Part 2 – French healthcare
Hi guys! Tom’s back with the second part of his column on the best of both worlds in the USA…
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Getting workers to call you back in France is like pulling teeth
If you’ve been following my blog, you know that back in September, we bought a house. We’ve been living here…
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Ask Tom Tuesdays: The best of both worlds in the USA & France – Part 1
There’s something about French guys… and you just want to hear what they have to say! I’m often asked what…
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New House WTF #2: French shutters for windows?
If you’ve spent any time in France, you’ve probably noticed the window coverings that resemble what we call shutters in…
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Dating a French guy tips you should know BEFORE you kiss
Tom is the only French guy I’ve ever dated, so I had it easy when it came to the whole…
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Things that should be free in France but aren’t
Curious about what’s free and not free in France? Here are things that should be free in France but aren’t.
New House WTF #1: Exposed wires and naked bulbs
Our house was built in 1951, so of course it’s only normal for it to have character and charm. Like…
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