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Farmer's Market
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Cultural Differences In Friendship
French Education System
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Coucou! We’re Isabelle & Kim, we’re girlfriends living in France and chatting about everything going on in our lives. Come hang out with us while we cheers with an Aperol Spritz, swap stories, get into some deep talks and share what we’ve learned along the way.

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Isabelle
Co-hosting alongside Kim, Isabelle shares her candid experiences about life in France, motherhood, and cultural adaptations.
Kim
Co-host with Isabelle, Kim provides insights from her experiences as an expat in France, navigating motherhood and cultural differences.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 129 ratings
  • Great for expat parenting!

    As a British woman in Paris about to give birth to my first child, this has been interesting, funny and really informative!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Amyparis92
    France4 months ago
  • Love it!

    I’m really enjoying listening to both of you; very insightful and interesting. It’s just hard to follow at times when they interrupt each other- but for sure 5 stars!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    US-Mom-in-Germany
    United States7 months ago
  • So comforting!

    These women are so insightful and smart but in an honest and friendly way, as someone who lives abroad I find this podcast so incredibly comforting, I’m always like “yes!!! Exactly!! I know what you mean! Phew!!” I just wish they would post more often.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lucygot386
    United States10 months ago
  • Great ex-pat chat

    As an expat mom living in France, I found myself chuckling at so many parts of this. Isabelle and Kim share such lovely energy, have a listen for a fantastic chat between two good friends!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kate Knight Cashmere
    France10 months ago
  • So lovely and interesting

    As a French, I love listening to your podcast and your chatting about the French culture and the differences between our countries and habits in such a kind way. I can’t wait for more episodes ☺️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EsquireC
    Germanya year ago

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Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners find the content relatable and humorous, enjoying the blend of personal anecdotes and cultural insights.
Comments reveal a strong resonance with the experiences shared, particularly among expat parents.
Listeners express a desire for more frequent episodes and sometimes mention the challenge of interruptions during conversations.
Many appreciate the hosts' engaging chemistry and heartfelt discussions.

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Q&A about France
Q: How do you make friends in France?
Isabelle talks about the importance of immersion, socializing through events, and finding connections through mutual friends to make new friends in a new culture.
Q&A about France
Q: How did Kim and her husband get visas, jobs, and sponsorship to live in France?
Kim explains how they came on a one-year visitor visa, now applying for a talent visa to operate legally in France and start their own ventures while adjusting to living there.
Q&A about France
Q: How did you learn French?
Kim shares her experience of taking online French classes and attending Alliance Francaise classes after moving to France, emphasizing the importance of immersive learning and practicing conversation.
Advice Time!
Q: Advice on family obligations?
You are not obligated to spend time with your partner's family constantly. Prioritize major holidays and communicate openly with your partner about your feelings to establish healthy boundaries.
Advice Time!
Q: How to make friends as an expat if you don't have kids?
Join local groups or classes, be open to meeting new people, and treat the situation like dating where relationships take time to develop.

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Two girlfriends share their personal experiences living in France, providing insights into expat life and cultural differences. With a focus on relatable topics such as parenting, food, travel, and social interactions, the hosts engage listeners through their lively banter, reflecting on both the joys and challenges of adjusting to a new life away from their home country. Their conversations often blend humor with heartfelt moments, making it appealing to those interested in expat culture or living abroad.

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