Signs of A Beautiful Time
April 29, 2026
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Have you encountered these aartsy French shop signs? They have a history, and a story.
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Slipping Across the Border, for Spring
April 9, 2026
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For a lazy cook on a spring day: a delicious Italian recipe
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To Really See Europe, Look Up!
March 19, 2026
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Be sure not to miss the stunning details that make France so special.
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A Blogging Pioneer Who Still Inspires
February 19, 2026
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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
January 29, 2026
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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
January 8, 2026
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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
December 18, 2025
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Time to talk Christmas cookies--and these delicious French confections have an unusual shape.
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Nuts About France
November 27, 2025
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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
November 13, 2025
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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
October 27, 2025
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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)
October 16, 2025
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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
September 25, 2025
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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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