On Christmas Eve, in my experience, French children are supposed to be sage. That means well behaved, but also wise. They are expected to comport themselves with restraint and good humor.

From homes and food to fashion and baby names, the French have a way of doing things that is undeniably cool. Even their holiday customs have a certain je ne sais quoi that we’re keen to emulate st.

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There are just two shopping days left before Christmas. In France, Christmas markets are in full swing.

Annual event showcasing French Christmas traditions takes place on Sunday, Dec. 3 at the River Raisin National Battlefield Park’s Visitor Center in Monroe.