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Everything You Need to Know About The Tour de France

The United States has the Superbowl, France has the Tour de France. It’s the same thing if you replace the ball with a bike and…

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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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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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What Are Your Favorite French Words?

Words have always fascinated me. As I went on to learn new languages, it became even clearer, and I was more and more curious about…

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Summer reading you didn't know you were going to read

For me, summer is the best time to read those books you are always saving for later. Yes, we are talking about that 700-page long…

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The Marquis de Lafayette: Discovering a French Hero in the United States

Recently, during a school visit to the French Library, one of the teachers from the visiting high school told me about a French war memorial…

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Typewriters are not done with us yet!

If you look in your dusty basement or a long-forgotten closet, you might find a typewriter which has been lying there for years. Otherwise, ask…

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Spring: beginnings and endings

Spring—or, more specifically, that first day when you open the window in your office and the smell of blooming magnolias is carried in on the…

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What Are Your French Resolutions for 2023?

When it comes to New Year resolutions, there are two different types of people: those who make them and plan ahead of time; and those…

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Celebrate fête de la musique with DIY instruments en français !

As we wrote for our blog last year, la fête de la musique is an international celebration, started in France, held on June 21st. The…

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