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A Blogging Pioneer Who Still Inspires

Kristi has shared her beautiful french life with us for 24 years! And there's more to come in her new book, with daughter Jackie.
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Fun for Francophiles

Let's be French! Here are some ideas on French language and travel, to satisfy your French cravings.
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The Last Sapin de Noël

Christmas trees we've known and loved--and could this be the last one?
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Fingercooks, Cat’s Tongues, and Witch’s Digits

Time to talk Christmas cookies--and these delicious French confections have an unusual shape.
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Nuts About France

Happy Thanksgiving! Let's do just a bit of day-after cooking, to spruce up your leftovers.
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Paris Just Wants to Have Fun

Paris has a new look and feel! And it's all just plain fun-check it out, and add your observations.
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Revisiting the French National Motto

Embrace the famous French national motto, and check out a day of patriotism.
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7 Ways to Learn French in Retirement (Without Losing Your Joy… or Your Sanity)

A super guest post today from an extraordinary on-line teacher, Deborah at Feel Good French: "Retiring in France? Discover 7 simple ways to learn French ...
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Notre-Dame Burned. Now It’s Glowing

If you can't get to Paris to see the newly renovated Notre-Dame, come with us for a tour. It's dazzling.
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Fromage For Dinner? Pourquoi pas? 

Indulge your French self with a scrumptious cheese plate--or this special dish--for lunch or dinner.
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Would You Swim in the Seine? It’s Only for the Bold

Some French think a newly possible dip in the Seine is a death sentence. Would you do it? Here's report from the front lines.
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What were the ‘Donuts of Your Day’ Today?

Today we are making gratitude affirmations, and donuts. Not the French kind.
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