Taking the TEF Résident (Test d’Evaluation de Français)
Read about my experience taking an official French test (TEF résident)…
Category Archives: My Life in France
Stories and accounts from my life in France (October 2013 to present)
Back to France: Autumn in the Loire Valley
Visiting the Château de Chambord and the Château de Chenonceau in autumn
Photowalking through Paris
Living about 30 minutes from Paris, I usually find myself visiting at least once a month, if not maybe more. But most of the time, I’m usually rushing past some […]
A Return Trip to Giverny
Visitors are the best! Although living in a beautiful place like France, life sometimes tends to fall into a busy routine and it’s difficult to find time to stop and […]
Springtime in the Loire Valley: Château de Chenonceau
This is Part 3 of a 3 part series on my springtime trip to the Loire Valley. You can find Part 1 here and Part 2 here… I’ve saved the […]
Springtime in the Loire Valley: Three More Châteaux
Our visit to three more châteaux in the Loire Valley: Château de Villandry, Château Azay-Le-Rideau, and Château d’Amboise
Springtime in the Loire Valley: Château Clos Lucé and Château Cheverny
The first part of my series on our visit to the Loire Valley, with the Château du Clos Lucé, a residence of Leonardo da Vinci, and Château Cheverny, which inspired the creator of Tintin
A Summer’s Week on the Beautiful French Riviera
Dreaming of the warm days we spent of the French Riviera this past summer…
Gerberoy – One of the Most Beautiful Villages of France
And it’s not just me saying that. Gerberoy is literally classified as one of The Most Beautiful Villages of France (or Les Plus Beaux Villages de France) by an independent French association with […]
Exploring the Port Town of Honfleur
We’re finally back in France! After an amazing trip to Ireland (sooooo nice to hear people speaking English again), we were ready to return to discover the variety of beautiful […]
Je Parle Franglais 