It’s a dark and dreary Monday here in Mazeroux! All this last week we’ve needed to light fire upon getting up, and on Tuesday night we had our first frost, ... Read more
For the first time since the wedding both spare bedrooms were occupied for most of the week. Anne and Andrew arrived on Mon afternoon after an uneventful crossing. They went ... Read more
It’s been a very quiet week, so this should be brief. Work continues to fly at us from all sides. Projects for which I did quotes a while back are ... Read more
Hard to believe it but its true: this week marks nine years since we moved to France. As well as being a weekly round-up, this entry is therefore also a ... Read more
Andrew arrived on Monday afternoon, a bit later than usual due to roadworks. We all went over to the house to unload the van and inspect the recent works. The ... Read more
We had another social week, starting with dinner at Paul and Nathalie’s on Wed night. They wanted to have us and Francoise over, and it was the first time she’d ... Read more
Not much happened until Thursday when we went out to celebrate our anniversary. We had a voucher for a meal for two at the Hotel de France, given to us ... Read more
It’s been a largely quiet week since we returned from Lyon. Our major news is that work has started on our new terrace / driveway. Originally, it was only going ... Read more
Ok, this has the potential to be a monster blog entry, so I shall get stuck right in. We had our planned fish & chips evening at St Front on ... Read more
Mom arrived the day after I did and I picked her up in Angouleme in the afternoon. Will had been shopping and got things to make our standard turkey escalope ... Read more