November 6th marked the five-month anniversary of our arrival in France, AND I still pinch myself daily. Sometimes it’s from…
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A Long-Stay Visa With a French Twist
After weeks of gathering the necessary documents to present to the VFS Center in Los Angeles (they handle French Visa…
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A Woman is Entitled to Change Her Mind
We all know that a woman is entitled to change her mind. Quite frequently if she’s a Gemini. And, when…
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Sometimes, You Know When It’s Right
Sometimes, you know when it’s right. On the drive from Leon airport to San Miguel de Allende, I knew San…
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You Know It’s Hot When—The Tenth Anniversary
Well, it’s that time of year…you know it’s hot! To give you a little background on my annual post, I…
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When Life Gives You Lemons
If you read my blog, you might recognize this title. When life gives you lemons you can either make lemonade…
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Bureaucracy is a French word
Bureaucracy is a French word. Period. This is what Wikipedia has to say about it: The term “bureaucracy” is French…
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A Little Paradise in France
We always enjoy traveling to France and on this visit we found a little piece of paradise. We may have…
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The Inspiration for Versailles: Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chances are you’ve seen Vaux-le-Vicomte but didn’t realize it. Actress Eva Longoria and NBA star Tony Parker married there. 70…
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