Hi there! We’re back from vacation and just trying to get back into the swing of things. This post is…
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#Expat life: Things to never stop doing for yourself
As we get older and take on more responsibilities, maybe have kids or move to a new part of the…
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Something I’ve left behind
Expat blogger pal Cosette in Australia is participating in a an expat blogger challenge with writing prompts from In an…
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To get involved or not get involved
When you see something that isn’t right, do you get involved or keep on walking?
On friendship when you move abroad
Friendships change when you move abroad and not always in a good way. Here are my thoughts on friendship when you move abroad.
When you have an accent
What’s it like when you have an accent? I’m talking all about that here.
A leisurely fall weekend
Weekends during the fall are my favorite. The air is just crisp enough to walk around without freezing, the smell…
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Life in transition (and an update on that lonely expat problem)
All expats miss things from home and sometimes that feeling is all-consuming. Blogland is really feeling that right now including…
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The dumbest things I’ve ever done
Ever watch a show where the main character does something really dumb and you want to scream at your TV?…
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What I’ve learned from a year of blogging
I started Oui In France at the beginning of June last year as a way to document my expat journey,…
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When are you coming home?
When you are you coming home is a question expats are asked pretty often. Except it’s not an easy question to answer. Sometimes there is no answer. And sometimes you’re already home.
I’m the frickin’ dog helper
If you were outside and a random dog came your way, clearly someone’s friendly pet with a collar, would you…
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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…
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What has surprised me the most?
An interaction the other day made me realize maybe I’m adapting quite nicely and not that much has changed after all.
Lonely expat problem: Making friends is harder than it looks
Not every day is a good day. Loneliness is one of the biggest challenges expats face. Truth: It’s hard to…
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Top 12 reasons why you should marry a French guy
Single and looking for a little excitement? Bored of your American mate? Well, you should really marry a French guy…
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It’s our one year wedding anniversary! What I’ve learned about marriage
An anniversary is a time to celebrate the joys of today, the memories of yesterday, and the hopes of tomorrow….
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Our wedding story featured in Marie Claire Mariages
Have you ever wanted to share some very special pictures with the world on a large scale? It was never…
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Do I like living in France as an American?
Before I answer if I like living in France as an American, I want to start off by saying that…
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