Auberge du Paradis or Paradise Inn

Auberge du Paradis or Paradise Inn

The journey from our London house to our little hide away in the South of France is about 800 miles.  It is just possible to drive there in one day,…

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A trip down memory lane – favourite singers of the 60s.

A trip down memory lane – favourite singers of the 60s.

Still busy helping my daughter with her new baby so below is a post I prepared earlier. Do hope you enjoy it and maybe it will transport you back in…

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Clothing that protects your skin from the sun

Clothing that protects your skin from the sun

Over the last couple of years I have become extremely paranoid about protecting my skin from the harmful rays of the sun. I wish I had known years ago about…

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A good clear out or a "vide-grenier"

A good clear out or a "vide-grenier"

There is a vague stirring of Spring here in London after a long cold winter. Now seemed the ideal moment for a good clear out. It is amazing how much…

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Paris Vogue – From 20 to 60 years

Paris Vogue – From 20 to 60 years

  It is pouring with rain again here in France. I just about managed to dash to the local “boulangerie” for a baguette and on the way back picked up the…

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