Caroline Longstaffe · Expat Living and Real Estate Living a ‘A Good Year’ even if it’s not in Provence! January 11, 2017Contributor blog post by Caroline Longstaffe: When ever I am feeling far away, yearning to be back in the Luberon in Provence, one of my solutions is to watch, yes for the hundredth time, ‘A Good Year.‘ Filmed minutes from Lourmarin, it perfectly encapsulates this stunning region; the alluring natural light, the breathtaking campagne, the picturesque …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire · Learning French · Living in Provence Feel Good French: Navigating New Beginnings with Déborah Pham van Xua January 19, 2026Deep in the heart of France, Déborah Pham van Xua is transforming how individuals over 50 and retirees embrace new beginnings through language. Her program, Feel Good French, opens doors to a more connected, fulfilling life by breaking down language barriers with empathy and expertise. In a recent conversation, Déborah and I discussed my own …Continue Reading
Barefoot Blogger · Expat Living and Real Estate · Living in Provence Tips for When it’s Time to Renew your French Expat Visa February 5, 2018Yes, it’s that time of year again. Time to renew the French Expat Visa. It’s a gift from France that keeps on giving. I wish that I could say that everything about living in France is wonderful. But when it comes to dealing with French bureaucracy, frankly, it can be a nightmare. As an American …Continue Reading
Expat Living and Real Estate · Living in Provence · Paula Kane Getting Back into the Ritual of Provence September 25, 2018Contributor blog post by Paula Kane: I have a system, and for a decade it’s been running like clockwork. It’s an excellent plan, and one I am rather attached to. I look forward to it, like a ritual. Although some people think I am a bit of a gypsy and rather flexible, I am also surprisingly …Continue Reading
