I heard a lot about the medieval town of Pérouges already and recently have been shown adverts for the Venetian style carnival that would come up. Coincidentally it was our wedding day, so I thought that this would be a lovely day out. Though I was warned that little kids might find it a bit boring (and my brother was

Since our daughter moved to a new – more local and smaller – school in the last school year, I have been a bit more involved in what basically is a school or parent association. As I was not quite familiar with what this is all about, I decided to have a little look into it, to gain a better

As our renovations – for many reasons – have come somewhat to a standstill, we’ve had some other projects going on. One of my pet projects, and this pun is totally intended, was to see if we could get some more chickens by actually hatching some chicks ourselves, rather than buying new ones. My reasoning behind wanting more chickens was