So, if you couldn’t tell by the headline, I’m going to France...in less than a month and a half! My name is Ashley and I have been dreaming of this moment since as long as I can remember (and if you don’t believe me ask my parents). I credit my favorite childhood movie Beauty and the Beast for turning me into a Francophile with its beginning lines of “Bonjour! Bonjour! Bonjour!” Today while Beauty and the Beast may not be my favorite movie anymore, I am still madly in love with all things French! I even decided to somehow make it my profession, choosing to major in French at Valparaiso University (located in the middle of nowhere). I’m a junior and while I still don’t know exactly I want to do with my French major I
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