Time off in France. Journal of a family who took time off to live in another country, travel, and figure out the next phase of life

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Join us as we move from San Francisco Bay area to the south of France for a year... or more.  For many years we had the goal of living in France for a year and finally took the plunge with our 6 year old daughter as a way of getting off the treadmill of work, experiencing a new culture and determing what we want to do with the rest of our lives.  Go to www.timeoffinfrance.squarespace.com

 

Getting off the fast track in France 

Living in France for a year or more

Join us in our adventures and move towards simplification by living in a small french village. We are now going on our second year and trying to figure out the direction life is taking us as individuals, career, family, culture, and politically.
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Our family journal
Journal of our time off in france. Writings on daily living, travels, photos and more.

Our Family Journal 

Living a Dream

Who hasn't had a dream of taking time off with their family and moving to a foreign country. Join us in our journey, adventures and transitions.

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Plan your dream 

How do you get away for a year or more

1. Dream. Dream. Dream.
2. Talk. Talk. Talk
3. Plan. Plan. Plan
4. Make it a priority
5. Don't listen to others
6. Go for it!

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After working for 25 years straight and having a child at age 45, Suzanne and Jean made the leap to take a year or more break from their hectic profes... (more)

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