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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Living a French lifestyle : 6 life lessons from the French we could all use
Life lessons we can adapt from the French that I have been embracing more and more. Here are 6 lessons I've been trying to establish in my life.
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What goes into making a French Charcuterie Board
Everything that you need to know for how to build a French charcuterie board from ingredients, composition, supplies and inspirations ! This is an excellent dish to have in your recipe book !
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Thriving in a tiny Parisian apartment
Tiny Paris Apartment living : how I live in a 230 sq. ft. studio apartment peacefully without pulling my hair out or tripping over each other. Also, all my favorite home goods stores and the deets on where to find…
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Essential kitchen utensils I cannot live without
Inspired by a friend's post on social media asking about kitchen equipment suggestions. I compiled this list after careful consideration, let's face it, it made the cut if it came in the suitcase (save a few) when I moved to…
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April Fool’s Day or Le Poisson d’Avril
Ever wonder why in France on April 1 people stick a fish to each other's backs ? Or why there are jokes being played all day ? Here's a little history lesson for you and I bet you wouldn't guess…
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Winter Holidays in France 2020
The Christmas season seems to be extra electric this year. Not that we're living in a pandemic, but it seems like a little bit of normalcy. This is my first my Christmas in France as a resident and a married…
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My favorite classic Christmas melodies
Some Christmas tunes I'd like to share with you in this holiday season. Maybe you'll find a new favorite Christmas song or rediscover an old tune! Merry Christmas!
