Have you ever found yourself in a cycle where you feel like you’re not getting anywhere? I was feeling stuck in a pattern. After a long conversation with my daughter, a young adult, but an old soul, we began discussing finding a new place to call home. Don’t get me wrong, we lived in a beautiful home in Southern California. But as one person on this journey recognized, I kept working longer and harder to keep this going, but I was losing out on time to enjoy my life.
It went beyond that though. We kept talking about all of the additives in our food. Why are they illegal in other countries? Why do other countries have a “work to live mentality” versus the “live to work mentality” here? So, we began researching other places to live. There was a laundry list of places. I won’t bore you with our pros and cons lists, but suffice it to say, we decided to give France a try.
Within three weeks we were on a plane to France for our first scouting trip. And so it began…
