From up in the vineyard, on any relatively clear day, you can see the valley of the Cher River out beyond our house to the north and east. O...

Crème caramel is a classic French dessert and one that I rarely make. I don't know why because it's pretty easy and always good. I ...

About a month ago, when the storm called Xynthia passed through and knocked our power out, you may recall that we raided our neighbors' ...

Friday was a special day! I got to have lunch with fellow bloggers from Melbourne, Australia, Leon and Sue , and meet neighbors and blog rea...

Here's Mademoiselle Chose (Miss Thing) sitting in the back yard on a recent mild day. She loves being outdoors chasing balls and sticks....

This bird sat in a tree next to the vineyard road as I walked by one morning with Callie. It did not budge, except for watching me closely a...

This place is on the main intersection of a very small town nearby called Villentrios. I was passing through the other day and stopped for a...