If you’ve ever wondered why some French adjectives come before the noun (un petit chien) while most come after (un chien intelligent), the answer lies in one simple acronym: BAGS. 🧠 What does BAGS mean? BAGS stands for Beauty, Age, Goodness, and Size — the four types of adjectives that usually come before the noun they describe. Here’s a handy breakdown: 💅 B – Beauty … Continue reading Remembering Where to Put French Adjectives: The BAGS Rule! 🎒

I was happy to see this wall of espadrilles whilst visiting a market with friends in the Pyrénées-Orientales department near Perpignan this summer. Light, comfortable, and effortlessly chic – espadrilles are a summer staple that have stood the test of time. With their signature canvas or cotton fabric and natural jute rope soles, these shoes have been worn for centuries. For me, they are a … Continue reading Espadrilles: The Timeless Summer Shoe