Bright Ideas are Blooming
The sun is out, the poppies are blooming, and the countryside is green with budding grape vines. It’s springtime in the Languedoc and the Renestance team is buzzing along with a growing client base, new services, and the launch of our monthly newsletter. Each...Thanksgiving Day in France
I have just realized that today marks the first year anniversary of the Renestance blog! Looking back at that first Thanksgiving Day entry, I see two things are the same: 1) we’ve come a long way this past year, and 2) there is still a lot to be thankful...Meet the Team: Dennelle Taylor Nizoux
During the summer “break” (which isn’t one for Renestance at all – we’re just getting going!), we’ll do a series of Meet the Team articles so you know more about the people behind the scenes. As I was the first member of the team, I...At the Finish Line
When Annette Morris of La Franglaise told me that there was an event Renestance should sponsor, I was ready to listen. Cancer Support France was planning a five-day cycle event along the famous Canal du Midi – CSF provides support to English-speakers dealing...Renestance SAS est née!
Yesterday was Mother’s Day in France – It seems appropriate timing for my article on the birth of Renestance. Many people talk about their businesses as their “babies,” and now I can completely understand. It feels like I’ve been pregnant...Who doesn’t love a good story?
I’ll admit it, when my friend Natasha Freidus first described what she did for a living, working for Creative Narrations, I kind of glossed over. Have you ever heard of Digital Storytelling? I had trouble grasping the concept and the applications at first....Tuesday in Pézenas
The Tuesday Club is a group of local English speakers who meet in the town of Pézenas. Each week, a different speaker joins the club, and this past 27th of January it was my turn to pick the brains of the Tuesday’s Club’s finest. Funnily enough,...Let’s Hear About You
Your feedback will help us tailor our offerings to best suit your needs. That is why we launched two different survey campaigns: one to grasp the requirements of those considering retiring in France, and one to understand the community of English-speaking retirees already living here.
Giving Thanks
Dennelle Taylor Nizoux – President of Renestance, writes her first blog entry for the website on Thanksgiving Day 2014.