A Real Life Castle in the Clouds
There’s actually a place called Castle in the Clouds back in New Hampshire, not too far from where I grew up. I’ve never been, …
Hi. My name is Nikki and I am an addict.
Addiction is a very serious thing. The Collins English Dictionary defines addiction as follows: the condition of being abnormally dependent on some habit. I am …
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Why I Think You SHOULD Have to Press 1 for English
About a year or so before moving to Paris, I was driving down the road and saw this gem of a bumper sticker: I …
France v USA: Competition of Olympic Proportions
Competitive? Yes I am. And I’m not afraid to admit that I’m generally a sore loser. Yeah, that’s right, I said it: I don’t …
A Trifecta of French Frustrations
They say things happen in threes. I hope that’s true, because if I experience another run-in with the Parisian rudeness that I have been …
Paris Photo Quiz
For my most recent article for MyFrenchLife, I decided to mix things up a bit and pose a small challenge to readers. Here is …
Paris Cupcake Wars: Berko’s Bakery
For the latest installment of my cleverly devised scheme to allow me to binge on cupcakes while in Paris, I bring you the full …
Paris Cupcake Wars: Scarlett’s Bakery
Recently, I decided to explore the Parisian world of cupcakes. As a first step, I spent some time browsing the web to see what …
Exploring Paris: One Cupcake at a Time
The French do many things well, not the least of which are their desserts. And one of the things that makes their desserts so …
The Perpetual Passenger 