Welcome to the Journal in French Club

Ready to embark on an exciting journey towards mastering the French language?

Say “Bonjour” to the Journal in French Club—a vibrant community that combines the art of journaling with the passion for language learning.

SUSTAINABLE

At the Journal in French Club, we believe in small and doable tasks to help your language skills flourish, day after day.

Meaningful

Practice the French that matters to you : the one you need to express your thoughts and emotions rather than the slang of the street.

Human

Use French to interact, connect, support and champion one another, with kindness and compassion

Cheaper than Netflix

Journaling in French should never be a financial strain. Join for only 10€/month and reap the benefits that come with a daily practice on the long-term.

Why Journaling?

Are you tired of starting and stopping in your French language journey? Feel like you’re running on a never-ending treadmill with no results to show for it? I get it. Language learning can be a frustrating and lonely path, and consistency is often the hardest bridge to cross.

But what if there was a fun, engaging and mindful way to stay consistent in your French practice? Imagine a supportive community where you’re not just another learner, but a valued members of a close-knit group. Picture yourself improving your language skills while also nurturing your well-being.

Well, the wait is over.

Journaling is more than just putting pen to paper; it’s a gateway to unlocking your language potential. Whether you’re an intermediate or an advanced learner, keeping a journal in French will supercharge your progress.

Daily Prompts

Our club offers a daily dose of inspiration. Wake up to fresh, thought-provoking prompts that spark creativity and encourage self-reflection—all in French, of course!

Community Support

Join a community of like-minded language enthusiasts. Share your journal entries, exchange feedback, and form connections that transcend borders.

Accountability

Staying consistent in your language journey is the key to success. With our prompts, you’ll effortlessly build a journaling habit that keeps you on track.

Flexibility

Tailor your journaling experience to your unique style. Whether you prefer to write, speak, or even draw, our club embraces diverse ways of expression.

Personal Growth

Beyond language, journaling enriches your life. Explore topics related to self-development, well-being, and mindfulness—all through the lens of French.

How It Works

STEP 1 – Join the Club: Becoming a member of the Journal in French Club is your passport to a world of a language and personal growth.

STEP 2 – Daily Prompts: Receive daily prompts in your inbox, designed to stimulate your creativity and language skills.

STEP 3 – Share and Connect: Engage in discussions, share your thoughts, and foster connections with fellow learners.

STEP 4 – Personalize Your Journey: Tailor your journaling style to your preferences, be it writing, speaking, or another creative avenue.

STEP 5 – Watch Your Skills Grow: With each day’s journal entry, you’ll watch your French skills flourish while experiencing personal growth.

Jessica Tefenkgi Ruelle

Meet your Host

Bonjour! I’m Jessica Tefenkgi Ruelle and I’m the creator and host of the Journal in French Club. 

I believe that languages are meant to be used for authentic self-expression, and journaling is a beautiful and powerful tool to achieve that!

I’ll be with you in the club to guide you on this inspiring journey. With years of experience in languages – and in journaling! –  I understand the challenges you face and the goals you aspire to achieve.

I’m here to help you, support you, answer your questions and make sure we progress on your destination journey.

F.A.Q

Q1: What is the Journal in French Club?

The Journal in French Club is a community dedicated to helping you improve your French language skills through daily journaling. It provides you with prompts, a supportive community, and tools to make journaling an effective and enjoyable part of your language learning journey.*

Q2: Do I need to be fluent in French to join the club?

No, you don’t need to be fluent. The club is open to learners of all levels, from pre-intermediate to advanced speakers. Our prompts are designed to cater to a wide range of proficiency levels.

Q3: What are the benefits of daily journaling for language learning?

Oh So Many! Daily journaling helps reinforce your language skills, build vocabulary, and improve your writing or speaking abilities. It also encourages regular practice, which is crucial for language acquisition. And that’s without mentioning the benefits for your mental health!

Q4: Is journaling the only way to participate in the club?

While journaling is a core activity, we encourage creativity. You can choose to write, speak, draw, or use any creative form to express yourself in French. Additionally, you can engage with the community, participate in discussions, and share your experiences.

Q5: How much time should I dedicate to daily journaling?

You can dedicate as little as 10-15 minutes a day to journaling, or you can spend more time if you prefer. The key is consistency. It’s more important to journal regularly, even for a short time, than sporadically for longer periods.*

Q6: Can I interact with other members of the club?

Absolutely! We encourage members to engage with each other, share their journal entries, and participate in discussions. Building connections with fellow learners can be motivating and fun.

Q7: Is there a fee to join the Journal in French Club?

Yes, there is a membership fee of 10€/month to access the club’s resources and community.

Q8: Can I cancel my membership at any time?

Yes, you can cancel your membership at any time. We understand that circumstances may change. Just visit your account settings from your membership confirmation to manage your subscription.

Q9: What if I miss a day of journaling?

Don’t worry; we all have busy days. If you miss a day, you can catch up or simply continue with the next prompt. The club is flexible: you’re the boss!

Q10: How do I join the Journal in French Club?

To join, simply click the “Join Now” button. You’ll be guided through the registration process and get started on your French language journey.