Chez Nell

Chez Nell

At last Legit!

in which I have the carte in my paws

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Nell Goddin
Feb 20, 2026
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dirty fingernails from gardening lol

It’s been a long and stressful road but lookee what I have! A carte de séjour that gives me official French residency until 2029. I was almost equally pleased that I managed to understand and speak French through an intercom and at the interview without even once staring into space searching for words—any words—or bab…

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