It would be fair to say that it has taken us a couple of days to settle down into life […]
Archive for ‘Life in general’
The Pot of Gold at the end of The Rainbow
a photo of a rainbow pushes the grey clouds away
Le Luberon nous manque
When I first started learning French I found this turn of phrase perhaps the most difficult to get my head […]
A comforting book and a reflection on 30 years of Provence
A few thoughts on what has changed and what has stayed the same in Provence over the last 30 years, since our first visit and the publication of A Year in Provence
There are advantages to being a ‘morning-person’
Today was always going to involve an early start, but as ever we managed to wake before the alarm and […]
And so begins this wonderful adventure
A couple of days ago I was sat with a friend, drinking tea and chatting about some of the things […]
Beating the January Blues in Provence
I have to start by saying that I really dislike January. I know it’s a a quiet time of year […]
Travelling to Provence is never boring… A mad dash through the streets of Paris…
Today started early, with my body-clock waking me at 3.57am, rather than the alarm, which was set for 3 minutes […]
When the day doesn’t go as planned……
I had yesterday planned out in my mind and very lovely it was going to be too…. An early start, […]
Settling in after a few weeks away…..
Time is a very strange thing indeed, I have been back in the UK for less than 4 weeks and […]
