We have the most wonderful week at the chateau, when Anders from Denmark arrives with two exquisite antique chandeliers which…
Things heat up at the chateau as the men tackle the clearing of the lake bed in preparation for its…
Join us as we leave the chateau for a Perfect French Day, as we visit the local food market and…
This year, we’re finally able to host our annual chateau Easter party again! We’re joined by many of our friends,…
We start the preparations for our big Easter Party by baking international Easter specialities for each of the nationalities represented…
Under Dan the Gardener’s watchful eye, I’ve busted out the dumper to start the groundworks for our “jardin à l’anglaise”.…
We create a new storage system for our kitchen cupboard, to save us from the horror of sorting through the…
The 1980s come to the chateau in Barbara Cartland saccharine splendour as I cook a Valentine’s feast for all of…
My French mother hasn’t met Philip since he became my boyfriend. Because there’s a 21 year age gap between us,…
In the calm after Christmas, we get back to work on the chateau, clearing the porcelain, preparing for Nic and…
Lalande is filled with fun and friendship as we all get together to celebrate Thanksgiving. Michael and I cook up…
Dan rules the kitchen, and the boiler room, and the garden, and the radiators (you get the gist) on the…