Authentic French Living
what makes a bistrot a bistrot in france?
French bistrots are beloved for their charm, simplicity, and tradition. But what truly defines a bistrot in France? The word ‘bistrot’ is believed to have Russian origins. Legend says Russian soldiers in Paris shouted ‘bystro‘, meaning ‘quickly’, while demanding food. Though the story is debated, the term stuck, and bistrots
herbs de provence: the essential seasoning of french cuisine
Herbs de Provence, a classic blend originating from the Provence region of France, stands as a cornerstone in French culinary arts. This aromatic mixture, traditionally comprising thyme, rosemary, oregano, and
french country kitchens we love
French country kitchens embody the rustic charm and elegant simplicity that are hallmarks of French rural living. These kitchens blend natural materials, warm colors, and vintage details, creating spaces that
the charm and origins of rustic french country desserts
French cuisine is known for its refinement, yet the true essence of French culinary tradition resides in its rustic, hearty desserts. These sweet treats, originating from various regions across the
orlane: thirty years of excellence in beauty
If you received our May Box you will have discovered a body scrub by Orlane. We thought you might like to know more about this brand. For three decades, the
the poetic world of ceramic artist claire-lise
From an early age, Claire-Lise’s life has been a harmonious blend of artistic and scientific influences. With a sculptor for a mother and an astronomer father, her childhood was a
authentic tapenade by le chefs wife
Tapenade, a quintessential element of French cuisine, hails from the sun-soaked Provence region capturing the essence of Mediterranean flavors. Traditionally crafted from a blend of olives, capers, and anchovies, this
the essential guide to french country kitchens
A French country kitchen embodies charm, elegance, and rustic warmth, creating a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere. This style draws inspiration from the French countryside, specifically the Provence region. These key
10 essential ingredients in french country cooking
French country cooking is celebrated for its simplicity, richness, and focus on local ingredients. Rooted in tradition and characterized by rustic flavors, this culinary style brings out the best in
box 30 reveal
Inside the Box N°30, you will discover a curated selection of luxurious French items carefully chosen to delight and inspire. From artisanal treasures to exquisite items for you and your
supporting small businesses together
Supporting Small Businesses: A Heartfelt Thank You from My French Country Home: At My French Country Home, the love and support for our small business means the world to us!
five french glassware brands we love
French glassware is an essential element in creating an elegant and authentic French dining experience. Whether you’re aiming to infuse your kitchen with French charm or elevate your table setting,
iconic features in french gardens
French gardens have some of the most iconic details that captivate visitors worldwide. From formal parterres to ornate fountains, each element adds to the allure of these enchanting landscapes. Today
bienaimé: timeless elegance
In the realm of cosmetics, Bienaimé distinguishes itself with its timeless & elegant packaging, thoughtfully selected ingredients, and commitment to eco-consciousness. The brand’s philosophy intertwines a deep appreciation for beauty
10 gardens not to miss when visiting france
The next time you visit France, here are 10 gardens not to miss! Embark on a journey through France’s captivating landscapes and explore its remarkable gardens. From urban sanctuaries to
popular plants and flowers in french gardens
Nestled within the lush landscapes of French gardens lie an array of meticulously chosen plants and flowers, each contributing to the enchanting allure of these outdoor sanctuaries. From the charming