Theres something about the French that inspires Americans to make comparisons in which we inevitably come up lacking.
Could we become as effortlessly elegant if we only knew their secret?
The list of things that the French do better than us seems to have no end.
Wed do anything to catch a break.
How different could a school lunch possibly be?
Her son complained that lunch was his least favorite part of the school day, Jackson Curran wrote.
The meal is served on real plates with real cutlery, which are washed and reused the following day.
A pitcher of water sits on each table, which students pour into their own glasses and refill themselves.
Perhaps it is this attention to detail that makes the French experience more civilized and enjoyable.
The end result is the same the children eat lunch but the process is less rushed and more pleasant.
Not surprisingly, their American followers were intrigued and the post went viral.
French children happily consume three meals a day plus agouter, or snack, in the afternoon.
The video also points out that compact, travel strollers seem to be the norm.
They shared that they did not feel pressure to parent a certain way, Annabel said.
They just did what felt right for them and for their family.
Judgment/comparison (of others and themselves) wasnt something they engaged in at all.
She noted that her sample size was small, but she found hearing all this refreshing.
