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New Blog Feature Highlights U.S. Expat’s Chatelaine Life in the Pyrénées

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From Corporate Life to Château Owner and National TV: Discover an American Woman’s Unexpected Journey in the French Pyrénées

Looking back, it's amazing how much life has changed in five years," Trish writes. "And if asked whether I’d do it again? Absolutely, without hesitation!”
— Trish
UNITED KINGDOM, September 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What happens when a former American corporate professional trades a Parisian apartment for a 14th-century château in the Pyrénées mountains? In this recently published article on our French Blog, U.S. expat Trish, now a charismatic chatelaine, reveals the five surprising ways this bold move changed her life.

She opens up about being featured on national TV, finding purpose in her community, and reinventing her career by hosting retreats in her restored castle. Read Trish’s candid and uplifting account of rural château living, including:

• Becoming the village’s beloved châtelaine and local celebrity
• Tackling challenging DIY projects and construction with confidence
• Appearing on ‘Escape to the Château: DIY’ on national TV
• Creating lasting bonds in a close-knit Pyrénées village
• Leaving boardrooms behind to lead transformative retreats for guests

This piece offers a compelling firsthand account of an American expat’s journey into château ownership in rural France, blending personal anecdotes with practical insights on cultural adaptation and historic property restoration. It provides valuable perspectives for international buyers considering a move to Europe, particularly those drawn to France’s countryside lifestyle and the unique challenges of renovating period homes.

My-French-House is a recognised resource for expat stories, French real estate expertise, and relocation guidance, supporting families and investors in navigating the complexities of purchasing and settling into property in France.

PATRICK JOSEPH
MY-FRENCH-HOUSE
bonjour@my-french-house.com
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