Substacks recommended by Sacha Cohen

Recommended by Sacha Cohen

Bonjour, I’m Aurélie. Half Parisian, half New Yorker, 100% Gen X. Writing about culture shock, work, life and all that jazz. Wanna be friends? Like / comment / subscribe! See you around.

Musings from Summer Jauneaud, Loire Valley Concierge

By Summer Loire Valley Concierge

Bonjour! I'm Summer Jauneaud, the Loire Valley Concierge! A California-native living in the Loire Valley of France for over 20 years, I share about my life in France as a travel planner and tour guide, globe trotter and mom of three daughters. Welcome!

Excellent tips for visiting the Loire Valley

- Sacha Cohen

Stroopwaffled

By Jennifer Barnett

Once upon a time I worked in magazines. Now I’m writing about life as an Expat in Amsterdam.

The Earful Tower

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Yeah, no. Not Happening

By Karen Karbo

The newsletter for people who long to say no

Wickedly witty & funny pieces about being a stranger in a strange land (in this case, France).

- Sacha Cohen

'le Bulletin'

By le Bulletin 🇫🇷by Judy MacMahon

As a Savvy Francophile, you'll adore 'le Bulletin' newsletter: a luscious deep & rich immersive weekend reading experience - by Judy MacMahon, Fondatrice MyFrenchLife.org Magazine

La Flâneuse with Karen Bussen

Sharing the wanderings of an American designer, entrepreneur and writer, newly transplanted (and transformed) in Paris. With stories, recipes, adventures and encouragement for living your fullest life, wherever you are.

[B]OLD AGE with Debbie Weil

Sharing what it's really like to get old, from the blessings to the bullshit. Get personal essays, Q&As, advice on growing [b]older—all from author, book coach, and [b]old woman Debbie Weil. Join ElderStack, the community for [B]old Women.

Hello Gorgeous! Beauty + Life

By Hello Gorgeous! by Rachel Weingarten

Hello Gorgeous! is a beauty & lifestyle newsletter geared to women (and other beautiful creatures) age 40+ Hello Gorgeous! is by beauty expert/beauty historian/author/former celebrity makeup artist Rachel Weingarten.

Midlife Musings

By Kimberly Wilson

Reflections on bringing beauty, balance, and tranquility into your midlife journey.

Writer, therapist and entrepreneur Kimberly Wilson offers thoughtful advice, insights, and tips for living a more joyful mid-life.

- Sacha Cohen

Escape Hatch

By Carolyn & Roberto

We're Gen Xers Trying to Retire Abroad

Everything is Personal

By Laurie Stone

The story is not about what happened, it's about what the narrator makes of what happened.

Yo France

By Theresa Conroy and Don Russell

A Philly Couple Gives Up Soft Pretzels for Croissants

PARIS BY MOUTH

By Paris by Mouth

The inside track from Paris by Mouth. Everything you need to know about where to eat in Paris.

Overthinking It

By Sara

Essays, guides, clickables, viewables, musings, and more from the overthinking mind of a travel and lifestyle journalist.

Girls of a Certain Age

By Kim France

Style advice, shopping picks, pop culture, and opinion for over-40 women and the over-40-curious, from former Sassy staffer and Lucky Magazine founding editor in chief Kim France.

Former Lucky Magazine editor Kim France shares sartorial recommendations, observations about life, and relatable personal stories about all things GenX and mid-life.

- Sacha Cohen

It's Not Just You

By Susanna Schrobsdorff

I'm a former executive editor and columnist at TIME magazine, now living in Paris after leaving Brooklyn with two suitcases and dog.

Oldster Magazine

By Sari Botton

Exploring what it means to travel through time in a human body, at every phase of life.

Brent and Michael Are Going Places

By Brent and Michael are Going Places

The adventures, insights, and travel tips of a gay nomad couple exploring the world. A "Substack Featured" Newsletter! Also seen on CBS Sunday Morning and CNN.com.

A Good Vintage

Recommended by Sacha Cohen