"Les vacances d’août" are here and making themselves felt to those of use who are still in Toulouse. Our normally slow pace of life slows to a snail's crawl, sidewalks empty, and I find myself gravitating towards the Garonne. During the month of August, the
Last week, the Prix Lucien Vanel awards honored the best restaurants in Toulouse at their biennial awards ceremony. Covering categories such as Best Cocktail Bar, “Matin Gourmande” (best breakfast in a hotel restaurant), and the coveted “Grand Table” (the award for best fine dining restaurant),
When we packed up our lives and moved to Toulouse, we sold or gave away about 75% of our stuff, put a few heirlooms in storage with my parents (Thanks, Mom and Dad!), and started fresh with what we could fit into 3 very large
One of the first French traditions that I wholeheartedly embraced upon moving to France was the Advent calendar. (I mean this quite literally, as we moved to France on November 30th). Not just for children, the Advent calendar is a way of reminding yourself to take
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