Loss of a loved one and midlife transition

How do you what’s valuable for you? When facing the loss of a loved one, how do you know what is really valuable for you?  Is it memories, stories or secrets of earlier times?  Is it family relationships? Is it going with the flow of life and honoring the past? Or is it more materialistic [...]

French Party Ideas

Throwing a French theme party is one of those rare events you get to poke fun at some of the numerous French stereotypes whilst tasting wine and eating select provisions. For some French party ideas, have a peep at the list below. 1. Send your invitations out on the back of mini French flags. Failing [...]

How do you say “With Love” in French?

I’m writing a Christmas card for my French boyfriend and want to end it saying “With Love” from me but in French rather than English. Only problem is I don’t speak any French so have no idea how to say this! Any help would be much appreciated! Thank you!

Why Songs can help you Learn French

Listening to music is an activity most people love. That love is usually fostered in childhood and a lot of what children learn about language comes from singing songs. The same love of music can be a vehicle for learning French, or any other language. French has some very unique pronunciation characteristics that make music [...]

French top of the charts in the 1980′s/ le top des années 1980

Many of you have probably been looking through the web for some “best of” of the 1980′s. That was my case when I organized a “1980′s” party . As I d’ont want anybody else to waste his/her time doing the play-list again, here are the songs I selected. Pour tous ceux qui sont à la [...]

Delighting Friends And Family With French Christmas Gifts

The minute you hear the word France a special picture pops into your mind. The land of love and romance with handsome men and beautiful women can be imagined. There is nothing that would be more special than giving your friends and family French Christmas gifts. These are gifts that will bring surprise and joy [...]

Are French women the most beautiful in the world?

I just love French people. I think that French women are the most attractive women in the world. I’m not sure what it is about them. I love their eyes, and their lips, how the lower lip is under the top lip. It’s so beautiful. I just love the language, and their accent is so [...]