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Easter Update 2021
Reading Time: 3 minutes Happy Easter and Joyeuse Pâques! My Easter update this year looks eerily similar to the one I posted last year. This time last year, France announced the extension of the first lockdown to May 11. Today, the entire country officially enters the third lockdown until May 2. It’s hard to comprehend what is happening in France, … Continue reading Easter Update 2021
Taking A Break As Expats
Reading Time: 3 minutes Spring has arrived! As flowers start to open and bloom, we hoped this would be a symbol for France to reduce the restrictions and start reopening too. But France had the opposite in mind. France has officially entered the third lockdown starting this weekend to try and combat COVID. The British variant is rampant, and production delays … Continue reading Taking A Break As Expats
Finding Freedom in the French Alps
Reading Time: 7 minutes What does a “normal” day in France look like for us? We rise with the sun at 7:00 am and pour a fresh cup of coffee (cold brew for Jordan). I put my glasses on and turn on my dual-screen monitors; the workday has officially begun. The morning flies by quickly as I catch up … Continue reading Finding Freedom in the French Alps
Living in France for a Year
Reading Time: 9 minutes Can you believe it? This weekend marks one year since we started our expat journey in France. So what has it been like as an American living in France for one year? Scary, challenging, exciting, and delicious are the first words that come to our minds. According to Jordan, “fortunately, I’ve been able to mask my emotions.” … Continue reading Living in France for a Year