Since I’m pretty sure that you are ALL avid readers of the blog, then it’s safe to assume that you’ve all already read the first part of last week’s Back to School/la Rentrée article. The one that focuses on the big differences between middle school and high school in this land of cheese vs the…
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It’s officially the week of La Rentrée (first day of school) in France! I don’t even have kids yet and the stench of La Rentrée seems to follow me to work anyways. All the kids in France have their first day of school on the exact same day and it’s a BIG F’in deal. After…
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I’m officially back in action and feeling like myself again! If you didn’t hear the news of the century (pretty egotistical to call it that, BUT I’m elated enough about our big news that I’m refusing to delete what I just wrote) because I am PREGNANT! Wohooo sista! Yup, yup, there’s officially two of us…
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1 Impasse de la Gaité, 75014 Paris | 01 43 20 96 34 Are you a Big Mamma pizza fan like 80% of the French population? But…do you also despise waiting in line for two hours like 100% of the world’s population? Well fear no longer my pizza pal! I’ve found the perfect spot that…
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The 1st month of the #eatlikeaparisian challenge is ova!! If you don’t what this riveting challenge is, I suggest you head on over to this article for all the gossip. If you do know what the challenge is, I suggest you give me a virtual clap on the back right now because im #winning. My…
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I’m officially turning 31 next month! Some of the things I get to look forward to in my 30’s are not just stocking up aggressively on anti-aging beauty products and ineffectively attempting to avoid the onslaught of baby product advertisements, but also participating in the top activity of my year…..wedding season bitches! The average age…
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11 DAYS, 11 POUNDS Guest writer: Robin Hi there Americans, Some time ago, my better half (this is just a common expression that in no way reflects the reality of the situation) asked me if I wanted to post something on her new Unintentionally Frenchified blog. As you probably know, this delightful blog deals mainly…
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My little Cata Crew of a family (ie Robin & moi), have celebrated Christmas for the last 5 years in France. This usually shocks people and I get a pity round of “say, it ain’t so!” from everyone (including the strangely peppy customs officer). But fear not my friends, I tend to make it home…
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Download the snazy one pager HERE that has all the 5 principles I’ll be following during the Eat Like a Parisian Challenge! I would never consider myself a full blown foodie. While I do enjoy eating for pleasure, I’m totally at the mercy of my insatiable hunger. As soon as “Hangry Hank” starts a rumblin’,…
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If crust is your jam when it comes to a good slice of pizza, then twerk your way on over to the pizzeria Bijou. Bijou means jewel in La French, and it’s the perfect name for this tiny, but shiny, pizzeria. The younger sister to the ever so popoular Popine, the Italian chef Gennaro Nasti installed…
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