And that’s a wrap! I hope you’ve enjoyed the 10th Annual French Week here at Life With Dee. I always look forward to bringing you a week of Francophile content every July. 10th Annual French Week Roundup ~ 2026 I’ve collected the week’s post here in one place in case you missed one or…
Moving to France ~ A Guest Post
Have you ever daydreamed about moving to France? If you share my Francophile tendencies than I’m sure the answer is “yes”. Or “oui”! Well, I happen to have friends who have actually done it and agreed to share their story. We met Doug and Toni in New Orleans a number of years ago. While we…
Francophile YouTube Channels to Inspire You
I’m forever seeking inspiration to live a more French-inspired life. Books, films, blogs and of course, YouTube channels. Here are several I have found to be especially interesting and inspiring. Enjoy! Francophile YouTube Channels Whether they are hosted by a “genuine” French person or someone who has moved to France and embraced the lifestyle,…
My Old Lady ~ A Francophile Film
As an avowed Francophile, I love a good film set in Paris. Put Kevin Kline and Maggie Smith in starring roles and how can you go wrong? My Old Lady is a lovely film and one I would happily watch more than once. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I…
Julia Child’s Cream of Spinach Soup
Julia Child’s Cream of Spinach Soup recipe uses simple ingredients to create a rich and delicious soup that is the perfect light meal on its own or an elegant starter for a special dinner. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Julia Child’s Cream…
Living Well ~ French Style
There is much to appreciate about French culture. They make living well a true art form and we can learn a lot from them. Let’s explore some of the many ways the French make a life worth savoring. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read…
10 Novels Set in Paris
I may not be able to live in Paris, or even visit right now, but I can certainly read novels set there. And isn’t that the next best thing? Here are 10 novels set in Paris that you are sure to enjoy. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn…
LWD Film Club ~ Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
As we observe America’s 250th birthday this month, I thought I should select a film that is whole-heartedly American. I looked at a number of film lists and “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” made the cut on several of these lists. And who can resist a Jimmy Stewart movie? This post may contain affiliate links…
LWD Book Club ~ White Banners
This month’s LWD Book Club selection is an old favorite of mine, White Banners, by Lloyd C. Douglas. I’ve read this book several times over the years and it never fails to capture my heart. I ran across a copy in our local library decades ago and when it later showed up in the library…