Category: Guest Blogs

  When I was eleven, my mother bought an old rundown farmhouse in the Pas de Calais, just near the market town of Desvres. There ...

We asked Nikki McArthur to talk to us about gardening style in France. Nikki and her husband Gary own and manage Kingdom Végétal, a  Garden Centre ...

We met up with Hege Morris from Norway – a hugely talented interior designer who is married to a Scotsman called Craig with whom she ...

  At The Good Life France we are always on the lookout for sites about France and we especially like it when we find someone ...

Today’s post comes from the lovely Susan Keefe, author of children’s book Toby’s Tails who lives in Le Mans, Pays de Loire – home of ...

A short while ago, we published a guest blog from an artist called Madeline who makes the most exquisite thread creatures and embroidered knick knacks ...

  Géry Janczik is a History and Geography teacher near Amiens but also a passionate palaeontologist.  Géry is never happier than when he is searching ...

Reader Colin Peake  sent us this quirky piece about the time he worked as a “chicken picker” in France.  If you ever wondered about how ...

Madeline is an American artist who has a penchant for France, Paris and especially the history of Louis XIV. Her mother, a war bride, was ...