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Navigating the FrenchEp 26 - Navigating “Joie de Vivre” with Harriet Welty RochefortThe French may often look glum, but there's far more to their joy than meets the eye. This week, Emily is joined by author Harriet Welty Rochefort. She's here to explore why it's not ironic that we've borrowed this phrase from the French: joie de vivre.Harriet Welty Rochefort:https://www.amazon.com/Harriet-Welty-Rochefort/e/B001IR3CPEJoin us on Patreon: patreon.com/parisundergroundradioFind Us OnlineWebsite: https://www.parisundergroundradio.com/navigatingthefrenchFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/parisundergroundradioInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/parisundergroundradio/
2022-06-1935 min
La Vie CreativeEp 162: Bestselling Author Harriet Welty RochefortSend us a textHarriet Welty Rochefort grew up and was educated in the Midwest (B.A. Universityof Michigan, Ann Arbor and M.S.J. Northwestern Medill School of Journalism). AFrench-American dual citizen, she has lived in France since 1973 with her Frenchhusband Philippe. They have 3 sons, Nicolas, a neurologist in Marseilles, Benjamin,a computer specialist in Montreal, David, an editor and novelist (chez Gallimard NRF)in Paris, and 6 grandchildren.An author, Harriet has written three humorous but informative books about her life inFrance. and the cultural...
2021-11-1039 min
La Vie CreativeEp 162: Bestselling Author Harriet Welty RochefortHarriet Welty Rochefort grew up and was educated in the Midwest (B.A. Universityof Michigan, Ann Arbor and M.S.J. Northwestern Medill School of Journalism). AFrench-American dual citizen, she has lived in France since 1973 with her Frenchhusband Philippe. They have 3 sons, Nicolas, a neurologist in Marseilles, Benjamin,a computer specialist in Montreal, David, an editor and novelist (chez Gallimard NRF)in Paris, and 6 grandchildren.An author, Harriet has written three humorous but informative books about her life inFrance. and the cultural differences she has perceived as an...
2021-11-1039 min
Profiles in FranceformationEpisode 16: listen to my conversation with Summer Jauneaud, “It makes me happy to have visitors come here and fall in love with the place… I really want people to love it [France] as much as I do.”In today's episode, we’ll be speaking to Summer Jauneaud, an American expat from Los Angeles living in the town of Amboise, located in the Loire Valley of France. Summer is the Loire Valley Concierge. She and her friend, Christy, also have a YouTube Channel called FrenchDish, in which they share their love for the country and the “joie de vivre'' of France with their viewers. We’ll learn about what brought Summer to France over 20 years ago as...
2021-11-031h 17Profiles in FranceformationBonus Episode 1.5: Understanding French NaturalizationIn Episode 1 of Profiles in Franceformation, I spoke with my guest Harriet Welty-Rochefort about her life in France, and we talked about how easy it was for her to get work and a French residency permit as an American in France in the late 1960s. However, despite living in France, she was unable to become a naturalized French citizen until 1996, when the US changed a law that stripped US citizens of their citizenship if they became naturalized citizens of a foreign country.In this bonus episode, I talk about how changes to US law have enabled Americans...
2020-12-3022 minProfiles in FranceformationJoie de Vivre: Understanding & Appreciating the French, with Harriet Welty-RochefortWelcome to the first episode of Profiles in Franceformation! In this podcast, we talk to people who have followed their dream of moving to France, from why they moved to what challenges they faced, to what they love about living in France - and what annoys them even after so many years of living here.In this episode, I spoke to Harriet Welty-Rochefort, an American author from Iowa who has lived in Paris, France for 50 years. She has written 4 books, 3 of which are about the French, and the fourth, a novel, is about a woman living in...
2020-12-3057 min
Terrance Gelenter – Your American friend in ParisCafe Terrance - Episode 8 - Harriet Welty RochefortCafe Terrance - Episode 8 - Harriet Welty Rochefort by Terrance - Your American Friend in Paris
2020-06-1029 min