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23rd Annual Newport Beach Film Festival French Spotlight

October 1, 2022May 21, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

We are happy to once again partner with Newport Beach Film Festival for its 23rd annual event, which will be held from October 13 to 20th! Celebrated as one of the leading lifestyle film festivals in the United States, the … Continue reading 23rd Annual Newport Beach Film Festival French Spotlight

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French Lifestyle: Faire la Grasse Matinée

September 5, 2022October 1, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

It is indeed an art to sleep in later than usual and have breakfast in bed or Faire la grasse matinée et prendre son petit déjeuner au lit. This is part of the French lifestyle, or l’art de bien vivre, … Continue reading French Lifestyle: Faire la Grasse Matinée

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Au Revoir Monsieur Sempé

August 14, 2022May 16, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Jean-Jacques Sempé, the beloved French cartoonist, simply known by all as Sempé, passed away at 89 years old on August 11, 2022. Sempé is well known for his poster-like illustrations, usually pencil-drawn in great detail from a distant perspective or high … Continue reading Au Revoir Monsieur Sempé

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Happy Bastille Day!

July 14, 2022July 14, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Today, on July 14th, the French celebrate le 14 juillet, also called La Fête Nationale! This is the French National Day, endearingly known as Bastille Day in the United States, commemorating the day when the people of Paris stormed the … Continue reading Happy Bastille Day!

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Bon 1er Mai /Happy May 1st

May 1, 2022May 21, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Bon 1er mai! Today is May 1st, and across France, in honor of La Fête du Travail, or Labor Day, we celebrate with Muguet des Bois, or Lily of the Valley, as a token of happiness and good fortune. Find … Continue reading Bon 1er Mai /Happy May 1st

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French Gift Ideas for Mom

April 30, 2022May 19, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Bonjour! I hope you enjoy this little compilation of French-inspired gifts to celebrate your Maman! There’s something for every Mom and I will be adding more lovely and original ideas! Pinterest Twitter Facebook Instagram When you click my links to … Continue reading French Gift Ideas for Mom

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Village Baking Co. Boulangerie

March 6, 2022May 21, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

The Village Baking Co. Boulangerie is located in a posh neighborhood of Dallas, Texas called Lower Greenville at 1921 Greenville Ave, not far from Downtown. I had heard of this Boulangerie when I posted about French Bakeries in Dallas and … Continue reading Village Baking Co. Boulangerie

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The Parisian Agency aka L’Agence Season 2

March 4, 2022May 21, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

The long-awaited The Parisian Agency – Exclusive Properties Season 2, aka L’Agence, is finally here a year after its premiere on Netflix today, March 3, 2022. (It was on the air in January in France) Discover and enjoy six brand-new … Continue reading The Parisian Agency aka L’Agence Season 2

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Vive Les Crêpes!

February 2, 2022August 5, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Every year on February 2nd, the French celebrate La Chandeleur with a good batch of crêpes made in a variety of ways. So get ready to toss and flip your crêpes! “Faîtes sauter vos crêpes” and discover your favorite filling … Continue reading Vive Les Crêpes!

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Jacqueline Leonne Rosé

January 3, 2022May 15, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Nothing, besides rose-colored glasses and the original Edith Piaf song, spells “La Vie en Rose” like Rosé wine, and better yet, a Rosé Champagne, or a Sparkling Rosé! This particular one, Jacqueline Leonne Rosé Sparkling Wine, was a happy, surprising … Continue reading Jacqueline Leonne Rosé

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La Fête des Rois aka Kings’ Day a Collection

December 29, 2021June 24, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

All over France, we celebrate LaFête des Rois or King’s Day. It takes place 12 days after Christmas, on January 6th or on the first Sunday of the New Year. During this time, we share the very much anticipated and … Continue reading La Fête des Rois aka Kings’ Day a Collection

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Bûche de Noël Recipe

December 29, 2021May 21, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

The French Bûche de Noël aka as Yule Log Cake, is a traditional cake from the 19th century, shaped as a log when families would burn a yule log or bûche in the fireplace at Christmas time. This rolled-up cake … Continue reading Bûche de Noël Recipe

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