Tres Dignified
An American family clings to their dignity as they drop everything and move to France for a career opportunity. Hear about moving across the continents with two small children, two big dogs, no French language ability, and a long list of things they can’t wait to see, do, and eat. What can possibly go wrong?
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Episodes

Jun 15, 2025

Jun 9, 2025
Jun 9, 2025
43 min
Discover Marseille's cultural diversity. Walk through historical sites and culinary delights. Let the plumbing rain down from the ceiling! We're exploring sun-soaked Mediterranean beaches and Neolithic caves. Join us, won't you?

Jun 2, 2025
Jun 2, 2025
26 min
Don't let the taxi strike get in your way. We're off to Château de Chantilly in search of Australian wildlife. And we have enough gas in tank for dinner with old friends in Paris. The action-packed week continues with a visit to Roland Garros. If you think that this is exciting, just wait for next week...

May 26, 2025
May 26, 2025
25 min
We're going on stranger dates, celebrating the pedagogical farm, and eating ice cream sundaes. But is it all good times and pompoms? Tune in to find out.

May 19, 2025
May 19, 2025
46 min
This week, we delve into our gastronomic experiences, from the unexpected foam dishes at a Michelin-starred restaurant to the feast of all feasts at a local farm where a traditional pig roast took center stage. Reflect on the nuanced differences between culinary accolades and genuine satisfaction.
Our journey continues with a visit to France Miniature, where we explore model landmarks and enjoy rides out of time with the children. Listen in as we navigate our family’s daily life and cultural observations, sharing the fulfilling and challenging moments of living in a foreign country.

May 12, 2025

May 5, 2025
May 5, 2025
27 min
In this first part of a two-part bonanza, we're jet setting to Milan, Italy for 24 hours. How many meals did we fit in? Listen to find out. And stay tuned to learn what cuddly wild animal gets a goodnight kiss from Nova every night.

Apr 28, 2025
Apr 28, 2025
32 min
We have houseguests. We have a roof box. And we have the best chocolate in Paris (ok, in Saint-Germain-en-Laye). This episode revels in our French lifestyle, before we skip across the border for an Italian soggiorno. This episode is a little teaser to whet your appetite.

Apr 21, 2025
Apr 21, 2025
19 min
Driving cars, drinking bubbles, and meeting bunnies. These are just a few of this week's activities while we await the arrival of more houseguests. What this episode lacks in adventure and intrigue, it makes up for in hard life lessons about overeating. Join us!

Apr 14, 2025
Apr 14, 2025
28 min
It's a week of new routines and culinary treats. I won't spoil it for you. Just listen.


