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Category: My French Life

This week in my little French village, my neighbour asked me if I could feed her animals while she was away overnight. “Of course” I ...

Last week someone sent me a message, it read: “Good life in France, ‘you must be joking’ they don’t like the Brits. Get real.” It ...

How to have your cake and eat it…How do French women stay so slim? One of the things I am often asked is “How come ...

Last week my French life went by in a whirl which seemed to mirror the actions of 219 famous cyclists who came through town. On ...

The Tour de France circus comes to town: I am not sure that life will ever be the same again in the little French town ...

In the country that invented haute cuisine – just why are they so-Mcdo-pro?! News of a peoples’ march in favour of opening a McDonalds restaurant ...

In the heart of the old town of Lille, the capital of Nord-Pas de Calais, on the edge of the beautiful Grand Place, stands an ...

I recently wrote an article for a poultry magazine – it was about how I came to France to live the good life. This involved ...

My Neighbour Jean-Claude often tells me the rest of the village thinks we are crazy to be doing so much renovation to this old farm ...

There was an urgent knocking on my front door one day this week. I know it was urgent because, living in the middle of nowhere ...