Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Living in Provence Choosing the Provencal Lifestyle to Embark on a Retirement Adventure July 2, 2018Deborah Bine spent her childhood in Charlotte, North Carolina dreaming of “faraway places” (her words). Her early travels included visiting her Aunt Rose in exhilarating Manhattan. “Aunt Rose owned New York — or so this sixteen-year-old ingénue from the Carolinas assumed.” On this voyage, Deborah learned some travel lessons that she continues to follow today: …Continue Reading
Barefoot Blogger · Expat Living and Real Estate My Life in France Pinch Me December 2, 2015You don’t know how many times the Barefoot Blogger has to pinch herself to believe she is really living in France. It’s more than a dream come true. It’s pure heaven. It’s not fair to brag about what a good time I’m having, but … just saying. Take a look at this past week. There …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Expat Living and Real Estate · Living in Provence Provence For Your Retirement Home: Gayle Padgett’s Expat Story May 23, 2018Mention Provence as a destination to your friends, and most people have either been and want to return or are dreaming of their first visit. Gayle Padgett and her husband “flirted” with Provence for two decades, often travelling during their vacation time from US government jobs in Germany. As their retirement years approached, the “Where …Continue Reading
Barefoot Blogger · Expat Living and Real Estate Nothing Is Easy About Moving To France: Like Sheets February 9, 2016A new Barefoot Blogger friend is moving to Uzes! Just like me, she’s tossing away most of her worldly possessions in the US and she’s starting all over in France. Unlike me, she has some familiarity with the French language. Never mind she had French in high school. At least …Continue reading here for the …Continue Reading