As Will mentioned in his last entry, my mom was kind enough to arrange to have my old dishes packed and shipped here. It’s a bit of an extravagance but ... Read more
All in all, things continue to move in the right direction as far as getting settled goes. We’re making good progress on the furniture front, thanks to the January sales. ... Read more
Yes, it’s official – we’re homeowners here in France. The closing was on Monday and it went very smoothly. We had to wait 20 minutes for the notaire to finish ... Read more
Will got an email from Thierry, one of the sellers. He has been in town since last weekend getting things in order. We went over this morning and met him ... Read more
There’s not a whole lot to report but it’s been a week since the last entry so it’s time for an update. December has largely been about preparation, mostly for ... Read more
Last night, we celebrated our second Thanksgiving in France. You may recall from last year, we had some difficulty sourcing a few key ingredients, the main one being a whole ... Read more
I realise it’s been a long while since our last update and there’s a lot to report so I’ll do my best not to get bogged down in the minutiae ... Read more
After what seems like months but is more like weeks, we think we found our house. Before I tell you about it, I’ll give you an idea of what we’ve ... Read more
