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Heritage and Culture Through French Cuisine
I am serious when it comes to cooking and baking. If care and the best ingredients are not used, it’s not worth eating. Okay, that’s…
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An inside look at why middle schoolers are studying French
Pourquoi étudiez-vous le français? Why are you studying French? “The language is pretty” “Macarons” “I love the culture!” “I love that it’s a proper language”…
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The secrets of reading in a foreign language
My best tips for reading in a foreign language A lot of non-French-native visitors come to the French Library and ask me how to start…
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Celebrating le 6e Art with my favorite francophone theater pieces
In my life, theater has often been associated with school. However, it is by studying it and seeing various types of plays that I came…
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The promise of May
I have always loved the month of May. We’re on the brink of summer, not quite there but getting warmer; a precipice where anything could…
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D-Day – The Normandy Landings
On June 6th of this year, the world will commemorate the 80th anniversary of what came to be known as D-Day. Depending on where in…
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From Boston to Paris: Embracing the Spirit of Marathon Season
I love this time of year in New England. Not only does the weather improve and the city become more floral, but we also anticipate…
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6 Gardens in the Francophone World to Visit and Celebrate Spring
Spring has finally arrived! Here in Boston, we're witnessing sprouts pushing through the soil, daffodils peeking out, and eagerly anticipating the magnolias in front of…
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A selection of my favorite podcasts
Over the last few weeks, I have been asked many times by visitors attending our drop-in event Pause Café how they could improve their French.…
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Camille Claudel and the invisible female artist
The Musée Rodin in Paris occupies a Victorian-era mansion tucked away a few blocks from the Eiffel Tower, complete with eighteen sun-bathed rooms of bronze…
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