After 5 years of owning the house here, I thought we had a good knowledge of our little part of […]
Archive for ‘our life in provence’
life, renovations and just getting under the skin of Provence
We’ve hit the ceiling… Banking in France
Five years on and we still occasionally bump our heads on the ceilings of our bank account spending limits … i never imagined a cheque book would be a permanent fixture in my bag again
A Glimpse of Normality
after months of confinement, the restrictions are starting to be lifted in france…. and just the first signs of normality returning are a delight
Making our house a home
It’s all been a bit busy, since Andy arrived back, and it’s hard to believe that nearly 12 weeks have […]
Rainy Day Thoughts
my attitude must be changing…. today I found myself seeing the positives of a rainy day
Our Vaucluse Dream – 5 years on
five years ago today, we loaded the car and started our journey to buy our house in France… has it lived up to the dream?
Watching The Tour de France
We are so lucky, living where we do, as the roads around us are often used for professional cycle races, […]
Up, Up and Away
Cycling along the Veloroute du Calavon in the cool of the early mornings, in summer, I often catch sight of […]
Quatre-Vingt-Quatre. Le Vaucluse
I have to thank a follower on Twitter for suggesting quatre-vingt-quatre, as an option for Q, as I wanted to […]
The Ochres of the Luberon
Looking out of the window, as I am sitting at the table writing, I can hardly see the Mourre Nègre […]
