Tag: Burgundy Château

A Bittersweet Au Revoir to All That

We are leaving La France profonde, but it lives on in our hearts.
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Nôtre Dame: To Re-build, or Re-imagine?

Oh what to do with our gravely injured Lady of Paris? Some international architects have been very busy contemplating that very problem. With some fantastical ...
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French Dining, “Bouleversé”

Are the French turning their dining traditions upside down? Would they dare eat with their fingers, lollygagging on a sofa?
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Easter with a Side of French Carrots

It's still Easter week here in France, so we're reviving a traditional French recipe--or is it?
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How Not to Get Cork-screwed

Open a wine bottle with panache, and the right corkscrew. It's a skill every host, and wine-lover, should have!
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C’est La Folie! A Little French Serendipity

Traveling in the US, I keep running into French authors. And here's one you must not miss.
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“One Cat Just Leads to Another”

So said Ernest Hemingway. And it led to a whopping 55 cats…
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We Renovate a French Farmhouse, Part II

You've seen the Before pix of our ruin of a French village stone farmhouse. Here are the Afters!
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Grand Designs in Burgundy: We Renovate a House!

A special post today: the story of the vigneron's house that we bought and renovated. We survived, barely. Do come along on our journey of ...
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Joyeux Noel, with an Extra Fête

It's not too late for a holiday party, you just have to jump right in there.
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