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My French Life : The Paris Ritz is closed – now where I will stay when I’m in town!
Just kidding! I hardly ever go into Paris these days and …
My French Life: The path of true love is not always smooth
Me and the OH are currently trying to get the front …
My French Life: St Omer and the annual nautical procession
The last Sunday every July is the date of the annual …
My French Life: The Renault Estafette – a French Icon
Recently I came across a lovely camper van parked up at …
My French Life : My Chtimi neighboursh shpeak ch’ti – not French
When I bought a house in France I thought learning the …
My French Life: Life is like a box of chocolates…
The husband (OH) was in London this week and I stayed …
My French Life: International fishing contest in the Village
Jean-Claude, my French neighbour, is a man who gets things done. …
My French Life: Straw Sculpture competition Seven Valleys, Pas-de-Calais
Saturday was Straw sculpture Day! Lots of villages in the Seven …
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