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journey to a delicious part of France or French culture. Recently,
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At the end of each French Affaires Weekly
article, we're including a great tip on how to bring a bit of France
back to the U.S. or a unique place where France can be found stateside.
Check out this week's tip below and stay tuned for more fun ways
to keep the French experience going 'chez vous'...
Relocation, Relocation, Relocation
July 27, 2010
In the world of real estate, the three magic words of the profession are 'location, location, location.' Success is based on the value of place-think 'Boardwalk' and 'Park Place' on the Monopoly game board.
When in France, I adopt this adage to my time spent there-and it becomes 'relocation, relocation, relocation.' Whether I am in this gorgeous country for a few days, a week, a month, or several months, I consider myself to be living as a full-time resident. It's a state of mind. It's a way of being and acting. Success in this context is living the sense of French place to the fullest.
I am spending a good part of this summer in France, and it feels wonderful to be 'home.' I am here with my American husband-as many friends of French Affaires know, I was married for the first time a few months ago-who is also at home in France and of Europe. We have 'relocated' to the Bordeaux area for several weeks for both work and vacation.
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