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Soldes! Soldes! Soldes! January Sales are Here
I made the mistake of signing up for newsletters to my favorite online stores throughout the year. My biggest motivation for doing this was for a one-time coupon discount and notifications of sales. I...
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Happy New Year from Provence!
It’s been difficult for me to write regularly since I was pregnant with my second child. I’ve missed writing and have been dreaming of starting back up again, only to face new challenges. Last year was...
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What’s a Poele? Keeping Warm in France
When we purchased our home in Provence, with the advice of a local mason, we decided to break our fireplace and have a poele, or woodburning stove, installed. This is a popular heating method in...
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Camping with 2 Kids at Gorges du Verdon, France
I’ve been drawn to the Gorges du Verdon ever since stumbling across it when we got lost a couple years ago on our way back from Italy. After some searching online, I was excited to find camping sites...
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Move to Normandy! Our Spacious Farmhouse for Sale by Owner or Realtor
Here’s a glimpse of our Normandy farmhouse we recently placed on the market. It makes an excellent home for a large family or chambre d’hotes (bed and breakfast). The 3 dependances (buildings) could be...
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Buying or Selling a House in France? There’s no MLS system here.
Growing up with a broker/realtor parent, MLS became part of my early vocabulary. So when my husband and I began looking at houses to buy in France, I was surprised to find there isn’t a database of all...
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We’re Moving Again! But this time, we’re staying in Provence.
Not long after we returned to our little house in the hills in Provence, we found out that we were expecting our third baby. I pictured myself blogging throughout my pregnancy, but I found that two...
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Our Little House in the Hills of Provence is For Sale
Our Normandy farmhouse sold in July 2016, and now we’re going to be selling our little home in Provence. When we moved to Normandy, we held onto this house as a vacation home. When my allergies forced...
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Giving Birth in France : My Third French Birth Story
The whirlwind of having a third arrival to our little family has left me without the chance to give updates. I’m happy to announce that I gave birth to a healthy baby girl on July 19th, 2016, Mélina...
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Overnight School Field Trip for 4 and 5 year olds?!
I thought my husband was joking around when last year he asked me if I would be okay with our son going on an overnight school trip the following year. In order for this field trip to be scheduled, the...
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