August in France: Why Life Feels Different in Summer
France is remarkably structured for most of the year. Then August arrives. Shops close, cities empty,…
by Rebeca Plantier August 13, 2026
France is remarkably structured for most of the year. Then August arrives. Shops close, cities empty,…
by Rebeca Plantier August 13, 2026
There is something about living in France for the past 25+ years that I’ve come to…
by Rebeca Plantier April 20, 2026
After more than twenty-five years living in France, I’ve noticed something quietly radical: when it comes…
by Rebeca Plantier January 6, 2026
A warm, personal look inside the everyday French habits that support wellbeing: real food, gentle movement,…
by Rebeca Plantier November 29, 2025
Living near the French Alps has taught me that winter skincare isn’t about perfection—it's about nourishment.…
by Rebeca Plantier November 28, 2025
A simple French detox soup I learned from my mother-in-law - The Sunday night reset meal…
by Rebeca Plantier November 1, 2025
After more than 20 years living in France, I've adopted some wonderfully simple French healthy eating…
by Rebeca Plantier October 15, 2025
After moving to France, I discovered a calmer, more balanced way of eating. Here's what French…
by Rebeca Plantier October 1, 2025
Discover eight simple ways parents, teachers and school communities can improve school lunches, inspired by firsthand…
by Rebeca Plantier August 15, 2025
What does a decade of winter swimming in the French Alps teach you? From stepping outside…
by Rebeca Plantier February 8, 2023