Despite the slowing down of global traffic wrought by the COVID pandemic, hopeful ex-pats are still flocking to France to start new lives. However, French banking may not be quite the same as what you … [Read more...]
Helping your child learn a new language
Learning a new language is hard and for a child, you may think it would be harder, especially as they are still perfecting their first language. However, children are sponges and learn through … [Read more...]
Moving abroad with children
Moving abroad with children is a challenge, however, with careful planning and preparation, moving abroad can also be one the most rewarding and fulfilling experiences a child can have. I’ve teamed up … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #66
We’ve finally signed for the house! We had the offer accepted 7 months ago but due to one reason or other, paperwork and covid it has been held up. The notaire even realised that she hadn’t got all … [Read more...]
Creating a big boy bedroom
Lucas has been co-sleeping with me since birth. It wasn't something I had intended to do but it was the only way I could manage to get some sleep in the early days and it continued. When we … [Read more...]
Opening a French bank account
In the UK we take for granted the amenities available to us, I had three banks in the UK, one for my bills, one for household bills and one for my spending money. It’s never been anything I’ve had to … [Read more...]