Beth Haslam - Author of the Fat Dogs and French Estates series

Community spirit is very important in our part of France. This may seem strange because so many of us live in such isolated plac...

As the sun set on 2015 the year ended in a blaze of bucolic glory with the usual round of traditional country festivities. The firs...

Just for a moment close your eyes and try to recall a montage of the best memories you have ever had of Christmas time. Do they fi...

It had been a hectic few weeks and I was looking rather haggard to say the least. The bags under my eyes were now resting gently on my ch...