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Blue Chairs in Nice, France

in Europe

A Woman is Entitled to Change Her Mind

We all know that a woman is entitled to change her mind frequently, especially if she's a Gemini. And, when she comes back from France with … [Read more...] about A Woman is Entitled to Change Her Mind

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: A New Life, France, French Riviera

villa mirasol

in Mexico

Sometimes, You Know When It’s Right

Sometimes, you know when it's right. I knew San Miguel would suit us on the drive from Leon Airport to San Miguel de Allende. I was right. Our ears … [Read more...] about Sometimes, You Know When It’s Right

Filed Under: Mexico Tagged With: retire overseas, San Miguel de Allende

Dead Cactus

in Lifestyle

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 started the series 'You Know it's hot … [Read more...] about You Know It’s Hot When—The Tenth Anniversary

Filed Under: Lifestyle Tagged With: 2018 you know it's hot when, Arizona

Pézenas

in Europe

When Life Gives You Lemons

If you read my blog, you might recognize this title. When life gives you lemons, you can make lemonade or throw those suckers out. I've made gallons … [Read more...] about When Life Gives You Lemons

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: J.W., Pézenas, the other South of France

Bureaucracy-Offi and Visa Form

in Becoming Expats

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 and combines the French word – … [Read more...] about Bureaucracy is a French word

Filed Under: Becoming Expats Tagged With: moving to France, paperwork

Magnolia trees covered in snow- Tuilerie Garden in Paris

in Europe

A Little Paradise in France

We always enjoy traveling to France, and we found a little piece of paradise on this visit. We may have seen the area we hope to call home...more on … [Read more...] about A Little Paradise in France

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Occitanie, Paris, Ritz Paris, the other South of France, Yves Saint Laurent Museé

The Front of Vaux-le-Vicomte

in Europe

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. Seventy movies to date … [Read more...] about The Inspiration for Versailles: Vaux-le-Vicomte

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: France, Louis XIV, Paris, Vaux-le-Vicomte

J.W at the TGV terminal at CDG airport in Paris

in Lifestyle

Happy 35th birthday to my traveling man

Yes, my traveling man is 35 today. Happy birthday, J.W. I don't believe birthdays end when someone you love dies. SO, as long as I live...WE … [Read more...] about Happy 35th birthday to my traveling man

Filed Under: Lifestyle Tagged With: Guardian Angel, happy birthday

Walking Eiffel Tour- Christmas postcard

in Lifestyle

It’s the trick, trickiest time of the year

It's the trick, the trickiest time of the year! It's also the last post of 2017 unless a miracle occurs. I believe in miracles, so you never … [Read more...] about It’s the trick, trickiest time of the year

Filed Under: Lifestyle Tagged With: Christmas 2017, French postcards

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