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Our top 3 best- selling selection of French Educational Board Games for all ages just in time for the holidays to put in the Chaussons or under the Sapin de Noel. These games will help you brush up on your … Continue reading French Educational Board Games
A new long-awaited Call My Agent! aka 10 Pour Cent season was released October 21, 2020 in France and Netflix has renewed the show for a 4th season which is expected to release soon sometime in 2020. Continue reading Call My Agent Sneak Peek – 10 Pour cent – Season 4
Johnny Hallyday’s American Dream or “Son rêve américain” album is out three short years after his passing on December 5, 2017. This is really the iconic French rocker’s second posthumous album. “Mon pays c’est l’amour” was the 51st and the … Continue reading Johnny Hallyday – Son Rêve Américain
This lighthearted “à l’eau de rose” comedy is a series you will love to hate. Continue reading Emily in Paris on Netflix (2020)
French President Emmanuel Macron hosted a symbolic Bastille Day parade in Paris, France today Tuesday July 14, 2020 highlighted by jets from the French Air Force Patrouille de France flying past the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel to celebrate the heroes of the fight against Covid-19, including medical workers, cashiers and postal workers. Pinterest Twitter Facebook Instagram ©Copyright French A L.A Carte Blog French Culture & Lifestyle in the USA As an Amazon affiliate, French A L.A Carte Blog earns a small fee when you purchase anything or anywhere on Amazon after first visiting my link and will … Continue reading 14 juillet 2020
These are the times we live in 2020 Thank you for your support of the blog! Merci! Pinterest Twitter Facebook Instagram ©Copyright French A L.A Carte Blog French Culture & Lifestyle in the USA Continue reading 2020 Times
May 1st is “La Fête du Muguet“ a celebration that dates back to the Renaissance. According to the language of flowers, Lily of the Valley, or Muguet, signifies “The return of happiness!” Share the joy and bring happiness and good fortune by offering a sprig of muguet to your friends, family, and colleagues! Lily of the Valley is also an exquisite fragrance and is widely used in luxury soaps, perfumes, body lotions, hand lotions, and candles. However, the essential oils of Lilly of the Valley are very difficult to extract, and most French perfumes, such as Diorissimo by Christian Dior, have to resort … Continue reading Vive le Muguet! Return of Happiness
Now is a good time to learn something new, whether you want to communicate with friends or colleagues, reconnect with family, or just understand more of what’s going on in the world around you, learning French will expand your horizons … Continue reading Best French Learning Programs
As the world continues to be confined with #stayathome orders, culture, arts, and music graciously come to us. There are more and more FREE Virtual Cultural Tours offered all over the world from the comfort of our couch and computer. Some virtual … Continue reading More Free Virtual Cultural Tours
10 Stress Relief 3D Puzzles for Kids and Adults of All Ages Do you love making puzzles? 1000 pieces jigsaw puzzles are challenging enough but have you tried the 3D or 4D architectural detailed puzzles? They are an excellent way … Continue reading 10 Stress Relief 3D Puzzles for Kids and Adults of All Ages
During these challenging times of #stayathome #restonsàlamaison and social distancing with COVID-19, our minds and spirits do not have to be confined and can still explore, escape and be especially very creative. Here are a few ideas to explore French … Continue reading Virtual Field Trips at Home
Due to the unprecedented outbreak of Covid – 19 (Coronavirus), the Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) has announced that the annual event will now be held August 6th – August 13th, 2020 in and around Newport Beach, CA. In the … Continue reading Newport Beach Film Festival French Spotlight – COVID-19 Update
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