I know this is a little late but I thought it was a good way to celebrate the end of our current lockdown. We are told the number of deaths will soon diminish and its true that there are fewer hospital admissions. We can now go anywhere we like in France though there is still …
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Happy May Day
Happy May Day! – Bonne fête du 1er mai !
Today is May Day when French people traditionally give lilies-of-the-valley to their loved ones. These were given to me by Jean Michel and come from our vegetable garden (the pink ones) and the garden of our little house next door. Thank you to our previous owners, Monique and Jacky, who planted them! Aujourd’hui c’est le …
First Lilies of the Valley – Premier muguet
Our first lilies of the valley are out, amazingly early because they traditionally bloom for Labour Day on 1st May. Nos premiers muguets sont sortis, ce qui est vraiment très tôt car ils fleurissent traditionnellement le 1er mai.