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One of the greatest joys of these French la Vie journeys is welcoming people back again and again. Over the last several groups, many guests have returned multiple times—some as many as nine times. This week alone, three guests are joining me for their third journey.
To me, that is a wonderful testament to what we share together. People...
More than wearing a scarf, or knowing the different ways to use “ooh la la, and ca va,” or how to slice cheese at dinner, here are a few clues:
When entering a shop, pharmacy, gas station, or anywhere, say Bonjour first. Going straight to the question is an no no. Always add merci and au revoir when leaving.
Standing in the kitchen, a half-eaten peanut butter and jelly sandwich; next to it, a chocolate cookie and a glass of water. Olivia holds tightly to her favorite book, Rapunzel. On the table, Gabriel’s Mother’s Day gift is stuffed in my purse.