Tag Archive: Laundry Day

My New Love Affair

Forget Christian Grey, my new love affair is with my clothes drying rack. French dryers are notorious for not drying clothes, but rather fluffing half-dried clothing and making them softer. Laundry has been a problem in the past and when we moved into the apartment using the “American” drying rack I had brought with us…

Appreciating the Good.

There have been so many dark days for us lately; writing yesterday’s post felt good to put out there. It’s hard to put forth all the fantastic things about Paris when there has been so much chaos internally. There is darkness, but those tough days really make it easier to appreciate the bright ones, the…

Apartment Living in Paris

Paris and its surrounding suburbs suffer the downfall of small apartment spaces much like any other large city. Our apartment search has shown us many apartments of around 70 square meters (750 square feet by US standards), which are definitely on the large side compared to others. And storage space is definitely an issue. Roughly…

Rinse & Repeat – Happy Valentine’s Day

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Bear with me folks, we’re diving deep into the mysteries of… LAUNDRY. Yup, you heard that right. I’m in the most romantic city of all on Valentine’s Day and blogging about laundry. In order for you to have a profound understanding of where I am coming from, I’ll give you my laundry back story. At…