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Animal No. 3 Ella Fitzgerald the French spaniel
The pet shop at Bolougne-sur-Mer was opposite the Auchan hypermarket and a terrible temptation. It’s closed now, thank goodness as we always wanted to buy …
My French Life – IKEA road trip
I’ve said before, although I love my French life, there are some things about it that I’m not quite so keen on, one of them …
My life in France – the neighbours
I don’t want you all getting the feeling that my life in France is a complete bed of roses. Living in France is a dream …
Burglars will be shot…
A friend of mine from London said on Facebook yesterday that he’d seen his stolen bike advertised on a website for sale – he notified …
Victor Hugo ruined my prize-giving Day
I was researching the most popular tourist sites in France for the Things to do Section and of course Notre Dame de Paris came …
French cuisine – jus(t) seconds from disaster…
Many of you may know by now that I am attempting to learn French cuisine. This is a new skill set for me as living …
Onions – the new old Viagra!
I was writing a recipe for French onion soup with the aid of my neighbour who is 84 and swears that it has restorative properties. …
Chicks behaving badly
The chickens are going to be moved into their new pen in March – well at least that’s the plan. The new pen has to …
French cuisine – three little piggies went to Montreuil- sur-Mer!
Last week my sister and her partner came to stay while my other half was doing a business course in London. I love it when …
Bake my Day
There’s absolutely no doubt about it bread is very important to the French. Your Croissant or your life I read a story in the news …