My Mazamet

Life at № 42 by E.M. Coutinho

Happy Holidays!!! To Every Thing There is a Season, and a Time To Every Purpose

We’ve had a lovely bit of very welcomed sunshine lately to brighten up what’s been an emotional time. As we’ve completed our seventh year in France we also lost the … Continue reading

December 20, 2021 · 41 Comments

Happy Holidays!

So here we are and what a year it has been. I don’t even have the energy to comment. Let’s hope 2021 brings some measure of normality back. Christmas Menu … Continue reading

December 23, 2020 · 45 Comments

Happy Holidays!!!

Wishing you all the very best! We’re hiding out at the moment because Mike’s had a health scare. I really don’t want to talk about it for now – until … Continue reading

December 19, 2019 · 23 Comments

Happy Holidays!

As usual, we couldn’t get the dogs all together and still for a Christmas card picture – so this year there are two. The boys were particularly disruptive, which meant … Continue reading

December 21, 2018 · 47 Comments

Happy Holidays!!!

Wishing you all the best of everything – just as long as it’s just that little bit less good than whatever I get 😀

December 21, 2017 · 56 Comments

More Christmas in the Languedoc (Mazamet by night)

We took a walk last night to see the Christmas market. The products that were for sale inside weren’t really our sort of thing. There was however a cute new … Continue reading

December 21, 2015 · 2 Comments

Christmas in the Haut-Languedoc

I took a walk into town yesterday and it seems they take Christmas quite seriously here. You wouldn’t know it on our street, where none of us have put up … Continue reading

December 20, 2015 · 17 Comments

Dr. Zhivago Time

We’ve had a cold front since last Friday with night time temperatures fluctuating around 3 degrees. It means I get to go out in coats which I haven’t worn in … Continue reading

November 24, 2015 · 19 Comments