Category Archives: Weekly Journal

The week that was 02/2026 🇬🇧🇫🇷

Posted on January 10, 2026 by admin

Seven days flew by, leaving behind a neat pile of small victories, mild surprises, and at least one moment that made me raise an eyebrow and mutter “well, that was unexpected.” Curious? Click through for The Week That Was (02/2026)—a … Continue reading →

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The week that was 50/2025 🇬🇧🇫🇷

Posted on December 15, 2025 by admin

Life’s messy, unpredictable, and endlessly entertaining—and that’s exactly what my blog dives into. From chaotic weeks full of wine, wandering markets, and kitchen disasters to quiet victories and absurd little triumphs, I share the stories that make life funny, frustrating, … Continue reading →

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The week that was 49/2025 🇬🇧🇫🇷

Posted on December 7, 2025 by admin

December kicked off with a bruised rib, nightly pilgrimages to the Christmas market, enough mulled wine to forget the pain, and one unforgettable cassoulet eaten under the bittersweet news that my favourite restaurant is soon closing. If you enjoy laughter-through-the-winces, … Continue reading →

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The week that was 47/2025 🇬🇧🇫🇷

Posted on November 23, 2025 by admin

Winter barged in like an uninvited guest this week, the Tramontane tried to blow me into Spain, and my monthly injection needle seems to be training for a bodybuilding contest — but between a divine Tartiflette in Ortaffa, a nostalgia-packed … Continue reading →

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The week that was – 46/2025 🇬🇧🇫🇷

Posted on November 16, 2025 by admin

From London high life to local low gears — a week of wind, wheels, flu jabs, turkey plans, and literary dreams. The Turtle (and I) both survived to tell the tale. Read more…

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The week that was 43/2025 🇫🇷🇬🇧🇩🇪

Posted on October 26, 2025 by admin

My knees, my car, and other unlikely survivors of Week 43. Read more…

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The week that was 42/2025

Posted on October 19, 2025 by admin

When life cancels your concert, have a cassoulet instead — here’s how my week turned out deliciously different. Read more.

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The week wot was – 41/2025 🇬🇧🇫🇷

Posted on October 12, 2025 by admin

A sunny Indian Summer week in the South of France — good food, a Narbonne buffet adventure, upcoming travels, and the joys of proving I’m still alive. Lovely jubbly!

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The week that was 38/2025

Posted on September 20, 2025 by admin

From Ireland’s rain to France’s sun, plus squatters, salads, and Barcelona!—click for the full rollercoaster

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The week that was 33/2025 🇬🇧🇫🇷

Posted on August 17, 2025 by admin

Anniversary week Week 33 delivered heatwaves, boredom, and a healthy dose of the blues — but also new cocktails, birthday feasts, and unexpected musical nostalgia. From Narbonne Plage to Joe Cocker, it wasn’t all bad. Dive in for the full … Continue reading →

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