A gripping memoir and guidebook, a family reveals the secrets of French joie de and maps out the steps to recapturing simplicity, joy, happiness and the ability to follow your dreams and Lifestyle choices wherever you are.Courage and Croissants Inspiring Joyful LivingA Story and Life GuidebookEver wonder how to bring the tranquility, balance and joie de vivre of a Provencal afternoon into your lifestyle wherever you live? Reeling from the Stress of life as dual career parents and from eye-opening struggles with infertility and Cancer, Suzanne Saxe-Roux and her husband Jean P. Roux do what millions of people only dream of: leave their jobs, rent out their home and move to the south of France with a young daughter in tow. There, they unplug and search for the joie de vivre missing for so many modern families. It is an act of taking back control of life in small and big ways, reclaiming their creative sides while embracing a change of priorities and pace.Courage and Croissants brings readers along on this journey. A gripping memoir and guidebook, it reveals the secrets of French joie de vivre that Suzanne and Jean discovered and maps out the steps to recapturing simplicity, joy, happiness and the ability to follow your dreams and lifestyle choices wherever you are.