Now Lucas has started school, our days out and coffee stops have definitely decreased. However, we do love a good coffee and cake so on Tuesday after school, D and I both went to pick Lucas up and … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #46
Although Lucas has settled into school really well and talks about his friends, we were both excited to go and meet someone new this week that we could both speak to in English. I have been talking to … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #45
Last Sunday Lucas and I went into Ribérac for a fun day that was happening. It was actually on all weekend, the leaflet came home in Lucas’ school bag so we thought we would check it out. There was … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #44
For the last couple of weeks, Lucas has been telling us about the plant that he is growing at school. Each weekend he has said how he can’t wait to go and check on it and how proud he is of himself. … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #43
Lucas has settled into school really well and has soon adapted to his new home and routine. We are very lucky to be renting somewhere with such a big garden and have been making the most of it, … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #42 – Lucas’ first week at school
Lucas started school in France on Monday. It was a lot easier to get him in than we expected. We arrived in France the Monday before, went to the Mairie on the Wednesday to ask about schools … [Read more...]
Ordinary moments #41
Last Sunday D made the drive from home with a car full of belongings down to Portsmouth to catch the ferry to Caen, France. Lucas and I flew on Monday from Manchester to Bordeaux. We had an … [Read more...]
Ordinary moments #40
My Grandma, Mum, Lucas and I went to Cedar Farm in Mawdesley on Friday, it’s a lovely place to go for a cheap afternoon out in Lancashire. There is a wooden play area, animals roaming around that you … [Read more...]
Ordinary moments #39 – Windermere
This week we went to Windermere for a couple of days. We love visiting Windermere and it’s definitely going to be one of the places we stop at whenever we return to the UK. We went along the lake on … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #38
This week we have managed to catch up with friends which was lovely before the children go to school this week. As we’ve only got a couple of weeks left in the uk I wanted Lucas to have a last play … [Read more...]
The ordinary moments #37
Our house sale completed on Monday so we are officially moving to France in 4 weeks! We have booked flights for Lucas and I on the 23rd September and D will drive over with our car. This means we have … [Read more...]
home for my brothers wedding
This past week feels like a whirlwind, we exchanged on our house in the UK which means we can now confidently say we are moving to France! On Wednesday we returned home for my brothers wedding on … [Read more...]