Thanks to the Frenchman’s father, I have always been encouraged to watch French films and listen to French music. Over the years, he has very kindly taught me the who’s…
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Joanna divides her time as much as possible between living in Woodford and France and has done two local art exhibitions. She is mainly self taught and has a HND…
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When Macron announced the lock-down on the 17th March, I didn’t think we would still be here on the 10th of May. At the beginning, it was really hard, even…
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When I first heard about Kodawari Ramen, I almost couldn't believe what I was hearing. Had someone really opened a restaurant that was a replica of the famous Tsukiji fish…
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We will be so grateful when we visit places, when we taste new dishes and hear new languages. And we will love stronger, hug harder and be more grateful than…
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Do you remember when you were a child and you used to make up your own language that your parents couldn’t understand? Maybe you used words in the wrong context,…
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Anyone who knows me, even a little, knows how much I love cheese. Even before I lived in France, my love affair with cheese had already begun. It was just,…
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Five long months later and I finally arrived at the not so pearly gates of the Val de Marne prefecture, ready to face the last step of the nationality process.…
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And so it begins… After it took me roughly two months of resending the same email again and again, over and over just to get an appointment, I had mentally…
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When I first moved to France, like most people I imagine, I didn’t immediately start looking for a doctor. I waited until I needed to see one and…