What are Brocantes?
June 20, 2018
Drive anywhere in France during the summer and you’re pretty much guaranteed to see posters advertising a local brocante. But, what are brocantes? The word brocantes comes from the French verb “brocanter” which means “to deal in second-hand goods”. They’re not your usual carboot sale or second-hand stall though…there’s much more charm to them than ...
French Baby Toys and Books - Introducing French To Babies and Toddlers Through Play
April 26, 2018
Our Favourite French Baby Toys and Books…
A while ago I wrote about learning a new language as a family. I thought I’d be a bit more specific about some of the French baby toys, games and books that we have in the house for our little ones. You ...
Visiting Cardigan Bay - with toddlers and younger kids
April 12, 2018
Cardigan Bay is a beautiful part of Wales to visit. It has amazing beaches, woodlands, mountains and lakes. I’d like to share with you some of the fun family things that there are to do here. There are some ideas for those days when it’s just too wet for kids on the beach! Also, I’ve ...
