It’s a perfect and extremely satisfying day of renovations at the chateau, as Dan & I take control of the…
Under Dan the Gardener’s watchful eye, I’ve busted out the dumper to start the groundworks for our “jardin à l’anglaise”.…
The 1980s come to the chateau in Barbara Cartland saccharine splendour as I cook a Valentine’s feast for all of…
In this episode we: Build a decorating tower. Get scratched by cats. Cook creamy chicken in a white wine and…
In the calm after Christmas, we get back to work on the chateau, clearing the porcelain, preparing for Nic and…
THE CHRISTMAS DIARIES: CHRISTMAS DAY!!! After all of our preparations during advent, the moment has finally arrived – it’s CHRISTMAS!!!…
THE CHRISTMAS DIARIES: 24th day of ADVENT!!! It’s Christmas Eve and I get all of the stockings ready before going…
THE CHRISTMAS DIARIES: 22nd day of ADVENT!!! My aunt and I turn the chateau’s entrance hall into a floristry studio…
THE CHRISTMAS DIARIES: 20th day of ADVENT!!! My French aunt and I prepare French dishes for our Christmas gathering… If…
THE CHRISTMAS DIARIES: 18th day of ADVENT!!! Today I head to our local French town to get delicious food from…
THE CHRISTMAS DIARIES: 17th day of ADVENT!!! We decorate the dining room in preparation for our first Christmas evening with…
THE CHRISTMAS DIARIES: 16th day of ADVENT!!! We decorate the dining room in preparation for our first Christmas evening with…