Paris is beautiful
. . . but it can also be pretty darn complicated.
If my stories are relatable or helpful to even one person, then I consider my mission accomplished. 🖤
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I want to buy cheap groceries in Paris
The first time I visited Paris on my own, I asked my host mom where I should go to buy […]
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I want to see as much of Paris as humanly possible in a week: an example itinerary
After having spent two years living in Paris, my parents finally came to visit me. Eager to prove that I […]
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I want to learn French on Duolingo: my advice for keeping a streak
I started learning French on Duolingo in November of 2022. Two years later, I finished the entirety of the French […]
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I want to save money as an au pair. . . but here is why I couldn’t
How much did I make as an au pair? Zero. Negative dollars actually. Okay so technically I earned 4,800€ in […]
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I want to au pair, not be au-prisoned: host family red flags
Finding an au pair family is scary. And hard. Which is why there are a lot of agencies that say […]
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I want a bathroom door: surprises of my Parisian flat
What is a ‘Chambre de bonne’? Many au pairs in Paris live in apartments that are called ‘une chambre de […]