Abstain from alcohol and bread for an entire month…A whole month of sobriety and shaking our heads when Natalie asks if we want bread today …

Bonjour mes amis,  December – “Bonnes fêtes de fin d’année” – it’s a mouthful isn’t it but that’s what everyone’s saying here this week to …

As I write this November newsletter, we’ve just waved goodbye to Team Cymru in the World Cup and Lee is content, Tracey is a tad …

October – supposed to be Autumn but Summer came back! Remember me writing that on Saturday 24th September Autumn arrived? Well, it lasted about a …

Bonjour mes amis,  September, the gateway to Autumn and a month of reunions for us, started warm, got warmer, then settled into a jolly nice …

Bonjour mes amis, I’m writing this on the last weekend of the French Summer Holidays – like the glorious shining sunflower petals, the lazy, hazy …

Bonjour mes amis, I wrote about our valley being green and lush last month but how it has changed in just a few weeks – …

Bonjour mes amis, Here’s the pet photos for June, some sent to us from our guests, thank you – love the one with Daphne at …

We have not experienced “the very merry month of May” unfortunately at la gare de Sos so we are sorry that we can’t bring you …

April, Dear reader, the month of yellow pine pollen dust on everything and the enormous burst of lush vegetation turning last month’s bare branches into …