Top 12 Gifts for Francophiles (2019)
The holiday season is fast approaching, and I'm sure you are wondering what to get your favorite francophile! Not to toot our own horn, but we know a thing or two about being…
Curious about how French people celebrate their holidays? Christmas, Halloween, and more.
When French Children don’t dress-up for Halloween
It is the middle of May and there was a mad scramble this week chez nous, to try to find a Halloween costume for one of my little Frenchies. It isn't Halloween of…
When is Mother’s day in France again?
Eek!! I just realized that Mother’s day is coming up fast! Or not so fast, depending on where you are. For my mom in North America, Mother’s day is the 2nd Sunday in May, but…
Your guide to a traditional French Christmas
The French take their food very seriously. They also take Christmas very seriously, so as you can imagine French Christmas traditions are quite the affair! In North America, we tend to cook a…