THE CHRISTMAS DIARIES: 10th day of ADVENT!!! Escape to the summer with us, for a trip to Tuscany to choose…
THE CHRISTMAS DIARIES: 7th day of ADVENT!!! It’s time to share our new theme for Christmas 2021 – the Lalande…
Bad News : The Reason Why You Haven’t Seen The Dogs Lately.. We love our 2 dogs and the kids…
Lalande is filled with fun and friendship as we all get together to celebrate Thanksgiving. Michael and I cook up…
After Searching for a Chandelier at the Bordeaux Antique Fair … and many Brocantes & a Flea market with no…
Bargain Hunting at Saint Michel’s Flea Market & its Brocantes … Who doesn’t love a bargain especially when you don’t…
Dan rules the kitchen, and the boiler room, and the garden, and the radiators (you get the gist) on the…
A Chatostraphe strikes as a ceiling collapses at the chateau… Thank you so much to the incredibly talented Tannis Slimmon…
It’s HALLOWEEN at Lalande! We prepare for a big party and I spend the day cooking with Dan in the…
I receive the preliminary plans for the new facades of Lalande, as 2022 will be the Year of Re-Rendering the…
It’s typical chateau life at Lalande, as I juggle filming for tv, following the renovations and trying to take care…
Philip and I are back in Emmaüs where we both find amazing bargains! We then proceed to get some goodies…