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Step One: Certificat de Capacité à Mariage
The first step in the process to getting married in the States with a French person; the banns are published and le certificat is issued. Having completed this step will allow the next step, validating the marriage with the French…
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Weekend Getaway: Provins
Provins, most known for its roses, sits at the edge of Zone 5 and is accessible by train from la Gare de L'Est. It takes about an hour and twenty minutes by train and a quick jaunt in the navette…
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How I Got My Visa d’Époux (French Spouse Visa)
The short version of my process from start to finish in obtaining my carte de séjour visa vie privée et familiale. This whole process took about 7 months from start to finish with a wedding in between.
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3-B Quiche
Quiche is something that is extremely versatile and can fit any season. You can add as little or as many filling ingredients as you'd like. I made my first quiche ever and I would call it a success...
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I’m still trying to find words
Processing from 5000 miles away is a little harder than I expected. I am saddened and heartbroken for what is going on right now. I am trying to navigate these weird waters and find my voice in all this. I…
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Upward and Onward: Phase 2
We have moved into Phase 2 of the déconfinement plan here in Paris and we can finally meet en terrasse, socially distanced, of course.
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My Parisian life
It's been 3 months since my arrival on French soil and it has been far from what I imagined I would be doing my first 3 months in France.
