Over my years of having and riding bikes from my hometown of Kansas City to bike capital Amsterdam and now in Paris, I have tried many bike products, some great and some leaving much to be desired. I wanted [...]
It's 2019 and the world feels more accessible than ever in so many ways. My generation has proven less interested in big houses and more interested in travel. We're less interested in having a fancy car and more interested in [...]
Enjoying my favorite tree in all of ParisI've been busy taking photos throughout this beautiful Spring, so I thought I'd put together this post to share some of the pauses I've taken on my bike over the past couple of [...]
I've been biking Paris for a few years now, but this year I made the decision to pack up the Falling Off Bicycles bike (#fob_bicycle💚🚲) and bring it to Paris with me. I have big ideas for it here in [...]
I asked you all on my Instagram story this week for your not-too-heavy summer reading recommendations and you all really came through. Thank you for that! I have made a list here for you all and added a bit of [...]
I have a few fun things planned for my Bastille Day celebration, but I wanted to share with you a few French-inspired items that I found on Society6 recently. If you don't know about Society6, it's a great website [...]
I often get DMs and emails from you all asking for recommendations for accommodations around France. Not surprisingly, two of the most popular destinations you all ask about are Provence and the Côte d'Azur. I decided I would compile [...]
From a mental health standpoint, this last month has not been easy. I don't see that many people talking about it, but for me personally I have been struggling to stay hopeful and motivated in my usual way. My [...]
" Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it." ~ Johann Wolfgang van Goethe
"Show me a garden that's bursting into life." ~ Chasing Cars, Snow Patrol
I have been spending Springtime in Europe for over a decade now, so some of my posts of the best places to see at this time of year are several years old, so I'm rounding up some of my Springtime [...]
Almost French was the first book about an anglophone living in France that I ever read. It was many years ago that I read it, so I don't remember the specifics, but occasionally there are a few situational [...]
I was recently invited to visit the beautiful Château de Vaux le Vicomte with the group @hello_france. They always do wonderful excursions and are so good about inviting different Paris Instagrammers to feature the wide variety of locations they are [...]
