Shawn enjoys writing about her vacations and travel. She lived in France with her family for a year in 2001-2002 and her misadventures of speaking the language and day-to-day living in a foreign country are legendary. All of her stories are absolutely true with no embellishments, additives or preservatives. It is Jacqueline hope, after reading her stories, that you realize you are not the only one to suffer travel misfortunes.