Time Flies. Make Memories!
“Time flies” might sound a bit trite, but it seems to be truer than ever. That’s why I want to encourage my gal friends and followers to sign up...
Moving to France. Just a Dream?
Moving to France. Just a Dream? I’ve met many people during my ten-year journey as an expat in France. These days, I am thinking of those who turned around...
Uzès Preps for Olympic-Sized Crowds
This summer, France is having a party—the Paris 2024 Olympics. Uzès is preparing for Olympic-sized crowds to filter down from Paris. Olympic Games Bring Crowds to Uzès The Paris...
Exploring the Contemporary Art Scene in Arles
Arles’s contemporary art scene is a new reason visitors flock to the city. One of my favorite Uzès-based British artists, Gilly Beal, visits Arles and shares her impressions of...
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...
Carnaval in Nice: A Birthday Bash With History, Costumes,...
There’s nothing like going to Nice for your birthday and finding out there’s a party going on! Welcome to the World of Carnaval in Nice Nice is where centuries-old...
So Much Chocolate! February in France
So much time, so many places, so much chocolate! February in France is one of my favorite months. Perhaps that’s because it brings back memories of chocolate. It’s the...
Unmasking the Allure of Lagrasse
I enjoy traveling around Occitanie, the region surrounding Uzès. You can visit the sea or the mountains in a day. I spent a few hours unmasking the allure of ...
Ignite Your Passion For France
Barefoot Blogger has a fresh look, a bold vision, and countless ways to connect with you. Today, I am launching an all-new Barefoot Blogger website, a labor of love...
Discover the Thrill of French Brocantes: A Collector’s Paradise
My life in France has been more than a geographical move; it’s been a dive into a collector’s paradise. France is the ultimate haven for those passionate about estate...
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“Time flies” might sound a bit trite, but it seems to
Moving to France. Just a Dream? I’ve met many people during
This summer, France is having a party—the Paris 2024 Olympics. Uzès
Exploring the Contemporary Art Scene in Arles
Arles’s contemporary art scene is a new reason visitors flock
From Dream to Reality: New Avenues To France
Bonjour, mes amis. Thank each of you who reached out
Carnaval in Nice: A Birthday Bash With History, Costumes, and Pizzazz!
There’s nothing like going to Nice for your birthday and
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Discover the Thrill of French Brocantes: A Collector’s Paradise
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Discovering Roman Life in Gaul: Narbonne
Now that I live in Uzès, I wish I knew more about Roman life in
Marseille is for Foodies
Marseille wasn’t high on my list of places to visit. A weekend spent there celebrating
A Foodie Holiday in Antibes
Antibes has a special attraction for me. Perhaps it’s the architecture and the narrow colorful
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Thinking of Moving Abroad?
Whether you’re looking to move to Uzes soon or maybe you’re in the early stages of planning to immigrate to France, Deborah has tips from her own experience that can help you take your first “French Footsteps”
Thinking of
Moving Abroad?
Whether you’re looking to move to Uzes soon or maybe you’re in the early stages of planning to immigrate to France, Deborah has tips from her own experience that can help you take your first “French Footsteps”