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And now the end is near

And now the end is near

The end of the year that is, along with some drawn out administrative challenges which finally seem to be coming to an end! Chris has his “titre de sejour “ ( entitlement to live in France) my Irish (EU) passport allows me that privilege. Plus we have handed in our...
Autumn Anniversary

Autumn Anniversary

As I write this latest update it’s hard to believe that yesterday we celebrated 12 months in our French home! Certain things have been achieved whilst others have not. Covid certainly put a stop to many of our travel plans as it has around the world, but that’s...
Spectacular!!!

Spectacular!!!

Wow, what can I say but when in France you have to see a display by the Cadre Noir!!! We are just back from a trip to Saumur (via Chateau de Sauge, more of that later). The reason for the visit was to see the Gala Performance “Les Musicales du Cadre Noir”. I have...
A Fab Few Weeks

A Fab Few Weeks

Well, one of the reasons we moved back across the world was to be closer to family and lifelong friends and the last few weeks have been great, with visitors from Jersey, Ireland and England popping over to see our little part of France. The weather has been kind and...
Food, wine and friends

Food, wine and friends

It’s fantastic that we are currently able to get out and about (long may it last!) France’s vaccination programme and pass sanitaire (for those with 2 vaccinations) means that life is almost normal, although masks must be worn in shops etc. So, when we heard that...