American here. Moved to France two and a half years ago. I speak French fluently as does my partner. It was probably easier for us because of that, but it still

American here. Moved to France two and a half years ago. I speak French fluently as does my partner. It was probably easier for us because of that, but it still has it’s challenges. Integrating into a completely new culture where the language isn’t your mother tongue is exhausting at times. Given all that. I’m quite happy not being back in the US. But I do long for an English first culture from time to time.