
1000 Bornes: a Game to Play for the Holidays at Home
As we continue our series on games, the topic of today's episode is "Le Mille Bornes". Race your kids and relatives to the finish line with this almost-vintage card game, dropping in helpful obstacles...
19 Nov 202112min

Le football ou football américain ?
Outside games are de jour as we enjoy the beautiful days of autumn here in the Midwest, but also inside ones, because our weather can include cold, rain and snow mixed in with the warmer bliss. In tod...
12 Nov 20217min

Kid games No Squid Games
Remember the games played with nothing more than a spot to hide or a playground with a pile of snow, maybe a couple of small, glass balls? We recall and give you the names for those games in French to...
2 Nov 202120min

Interview with Very Important Person: Thierry Chenus
In today's episode, I hold my first insightful interview with a French-speaking person, my husband Thierry Chenus. I try to uncover from his experience, the advantages of speaking a foreign language. ...
10 Okt 202120min

A la Mercerie / Yarn-Buying Anyone?
There is a delightful place in France called "la mercerie", where you can find all sorts of wonderful things; from adorable buttons to yarn, fabric and more. Learn how to ask for what you need, from l...
6 Okt 20213min

Rendez-vous
Rendez-vous can be a secret and fascinating assignation, or much, much more mundane. After all, you might have a "rendez-vous chez l'occuliste" or an eye doctor appointment. Today, we'll take a look a...
2 Okt 20215min

The Art of Art at Home
Let's head to the art table today, or maybe it is the writing/knitting or crafting table in your house, or a blanket out on the lawn. Paint? Model? Write? We give you the requests and answers to do it...
29 Sep 20214min





















