Footloose in France
Adventures of the Barefoot blogger
Welcome! I’m Deborah, an American expat who has called the charming town of Uzès, France, home for nearly a decade. Through this website, I invite you to join me on an exciting journey as I share my experiences and insights from this beautiful corner of the world.
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Time for Water Jousting in Sete!
It’s time for the St. Louis Festival in Sete. Gee, I hate to miss it this year. It’s always so much fun: beach time, parties, and the Sete water...
Snow In Uzès!
Snow in Uzès! Remember how excited you were as a child when you looked out your window and there was snow on the ground? That’s how I felt when...
From Dream to Reality: New Avenues To France
Bonjour, mes amis. Thank each of you who reached out to wish me a Happy Birthday. February 21st has always been my favorite day of the year (if you...
Expat Moving Tips for France: Visas and More
When the Barefoot Blogger decided to run off to France, I learned the hard way how to do some of the basics. Here are some expat moving tips for...
French Drivers’ Code: A Humbling Experience
Now that I’ve dealt with the humbling experience of failing the French drivers’ code test not once but six times, I’ll make this post short and sweet After the...
French Cooking, Kiwi Style
Peta Mathias, the New Zealand book author, TV personality, and former Paris restaurant owner heads straight for the Uzès farmers market when she arrives at her south of France...
It’s A Blustery Day in France: Le Mistral
When I was first considering the move to Uzès, France, a new friend mentioned the “wind” in the winter, Le
Côte d’Azur Shopping Spree: Memories Tour Day 3
When twenty ladies gather together, you know they’re going to shop. It’s only natural. That’s why the South of France
Paris Christmas Lights
I’ve always wanted to visit Paris or London for Christmas. The thought of Paris Christmas Lights or London, decked in
I Just Want To Sing in a Rock Band
It’s been my suppressed desire to sing in a rock band