
Simple Sunday pleasures...
I have a nice little routine forming... every Sunday (if it’s not pouring with rain) as Roddy hits the road by bike, I take myself off to...

The stunning consequences of a devastating storm...
In 2013, I flew out to the house to open it up for summer and Roddy was to follow a few days later in the car, by ferry with our three...

Flower Power...
I’ve just experienced the most amazing day with Saskia Marjoram. Such a deliciously fitting surname for a lady who’s spent the majority...

To 'B' or not to 'B' that is the question...
B... B... B. I can’t even say it. That word... The one we’re all sick of. Not to B is my wish. Today is the 29th of January and with a...

Coffee anyone?
Christmas in England after the usual crazy endless build up, hectic hype and fuss is now history phew and with 2019 now rapidly...

Never felt such relief to be on a Brittany Ferry...
Seven days later I’m at the vet in Ruffec getting the Iggys checked in preparation for our return trip. We have had a full week of...

Never felt such relief to be off a Brittany Ferry...
After a 3 hour car journey in torrential rain and strong winds we arrive at Portsmouth half expecting the ferry to be cancelled, though...

Nanteuil-en-Vallée
Back in Moutardon after a days diy, we slump on the sofas. We’ve achieved just a little more of what we needed to and with our batteries...