# A Week in Paris A weekly newsletter sharing my family's day to day life in Paris. What we did. What we ate. Where we went. Join us! Page: Feed: --- ## [Maybe Another Day](https://therealemilyinparis.substack.com/p/maybe-another-day) _2026-08-17_ When my Serbian friend texted me “I don’t want to destroy your snowman” we agreed that’s her way of saying “burst your bubble” then both asked our respective French husbands what their phrase is. ## [The French Edit: Juilletistes vs Aoûtiens](https://therealemilyinparis.substack.com/p/the-french-edit-juilletistes-vs-aoutiens) _2026-08-13_ Welcome to The French Edit, a broader angle on France filled with cultural idiosyncrasies, language quirks, unspoken rules, curated recommendations, helpful info and things that have caught my eye. ## [Disco Strawberry](https://therealemilyinparis.substack.com/p/disco-strawberry) _2026-08-10_ Summer is racing full speed ahead with long days but short weeks. ## [The French Edit: You Can Just Not](https://therealemilyinparis.substack.com/p/the-french-edit-you-can-just-not) _2026-08-06_ Welcome to The French Edit, a broader angle on France filled with cultural idiosyncrasies, language quirks, unspoken rules, curated recommendations, helpful info and things that have caught my eye. ## [No, Whatever Suits You Best](https://therealemilyinparis.substack.com/p/no-whatever-suits-you-best) _2026-08-03_ Monday started on a high note with a visit to the Leandro Erlich exhibition, organised by fellow mum friend (and best tour guide in town) Zoë Petit. ## [The French Edit: An Idyllic French Island](https://therealemilyinparis.substack.com/p/the-french-edit-an-idyllic-french) _2026-07-30_ The holiday details I've been gatekeeping ## [Camp Maman](https://therealemilyinparis.substack.com/p/camp-maman) _2026-07-27_ The kids are doing a few days a week at the centre loisir (holiday care in local public schools) and so far they’ve been to the Aerospace Museum where they went IN A CONCORDE and saw real rockets, the Académie du Climat and to the pool, plus come home with various artworks and treasures all for the ridiculous price of between €0.47-€26.30 per day (it’s … ## [The French Edit: People Watching On The Beach](https://therealemilyinparis.substack.com/p/the-french-edit-people-watching-on) _2026-07-23_ 10/10 ## [Vacances d'Été - la Suite](https://therealemilyinparis.substack.com/p/vacances-dete-la-suite) _2026-07-20_ We’re back from our two week trip and I’m both happy to be home and sad it’s over, quite jealous of everyone who has their holidays still ahead of them. ## [Refer a Friend, Earn Rewards (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/F2tkQZWaLrkh) _2026-07-20 · **Sponsored**_ Earn rewards when a friend signs up for the Graphite Business Card ## [The French Edit: How I Feel When Influencers Post In My Neighbourhood](https://therealemilyinparis.substack.com/p/the-french-edit-how-i-feel-when-influencers) _2026-07-16_ 100% hypocrisy coming right up