Life in France
Honest advice and practical insights on daily life in France as an immigrant—culture, healthcare, integration, bureaucracy, and everyday essentials.
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Miscarriage in France: What to Expect and Your Rights
Miscarriage is not an easy topic to discuss. This is a subject that touches 1 in 8 women will experience a miscarriage. Here is my experience with a miscarriage in France.
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Pregnant in France: Early Prenatal Interview : Entretien Prénatal Précoce
The early prenatal interview, entretien prénatal précoce, is an appointment that allows conversation between you and your doctor/midwife about the pregnancy. This is a moment to ask any and all questions you may have.
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Pregnant in France : First Steps, Declaration & What to Expect
Declaring your pregnancy in France unlocks a whole host of next steps in your pregnancy journey. This can be done by you or your midwife by sending in a form to CAF.
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How I Applied for French Nationality by Marriage as an American
My final step in my integration on my French journey is applying for French nationality as an American married to a French national, also known as nationalité par déclaration.
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Your First Trimester Appointment in France: What to Expect
Here's what to expect at your first trimester appointment in France, ultrasound and all.
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Just Found Out You’re Pregnant in France? Start Here
Disclaimer: The content of this blog post is based on my own opinions, experiences, and research. I am not a licensed health professional, and the information provided here is not intended as medical advice. Any actions taken based on the…
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Christmas Traditions in France
Some Christmas traditions in France that I've come to love over the years. I always look forward to this time of the year, especially all the markets and decorations that go up around town.
