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The forecast warned of a relentless heatwave descending on Lyon this week. Being heat-sensitive, it was important to get out the day before the city would feel too stifling to wander freely! So, early in the day, I set out with…
A Long-Awaited Move My life is going through a momentous transition because I moved to Lyon. Years before I met my husband, I used to explore the world’s maps until my gaze finally narrowed in on France — and then…
Bonjour, mes amis ! I have to admit that I haven’t shared much for the past few months, so it’s time I share a little update with my friends. I finally decided to sign up for French classes in September, so I’ve…
I was due to leave for France with my family on 15 August 2023. Just getting my appointment for my visa in San Francisco was like pulling teeth. When I first traveled to France years ago as a college student, all tourists required a…
Long before I lived in France and even before I met my husband 17 years ago, I loved reading about France and the things people noticed that differed from their home country. In this case, I came from the San…
