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Some recommended reading: Committed by Elizabeth Gilbert . She’s done all the research on marriage that you could wish for. Nothing is new...

Well , we voted first thing this morning as Rob had to go to work afterwards. Rob was the first voter in our village. It hasn’t been an e...

Not long after French soldiers killed in Afghanistan were brought home with full honours.... This week soldier’s wives were protesting in ...

I apologise for bringing up the coming elections again. This time it's good news; Eric Cantona the ex footballer, artist and actor is lo...

 France has recently celebrated the 600th birthday of St Joan of Arc.  Unfortunately for poor Joan, her reputation is becoming more and mor...

In order to start receiving a state pension in France you have to have worked for 41.5 years. People who are entitled to retire at 60 will ...

We voted on Sunday with about half of the population of the village who were eligible to vote. It was Olivier’s first turn to cast his vote...

This is what our newspaper called Nicolas Sarkozy the other day. I remember asking myself 'just what does the French president do' ...