Lessons in French Life: A Year in France

Kristin Espinasse's latest book offers a heartwarming and humorous account of her experiences navigating family, nature, and bureaucracy in the charming French town of La Ciotat.

Alone Together: Finding Solace in Southern France

The article excerpt highlights a moment of solitude, as Ricci the cat disappears in search of treats, and the powerful waves crashing against the shore create a backdrop to Kristin's reflections on life in France. The feeling of being 'alone together' is a common thread throughout expat experiences.

Kristin and her feline companion, Ricci.

Navigating the Challenges and Joys of French Living

Beyond the picturesque scenery, Kristin's journey involves navigating the complexities of French culture, including the infamous 'red tape.' From family dynamics to cultural differences, the book promises an authentic and insightful look at life as an American in France.

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