Not another hilltop village! Now don’t get us wrong, we would happily potter around the hilltop villages of Provence, endlessly browse the Saturday markets and sit by Le Lac de Sainte Croix , quietly with a good book or magazine. But there is a chance that the kids are about to stage a RIOT! Not …
Distilling the Lavender Oil
Cotswold Lavender Farm have kindly agreed to be featured on our blog today talking about distilling the lavender oil. We always wondered what happened to all that beautiful lavender after it had been harvested. How is it distilled? How does it become that pure essential oil that helps us to sleep or reduces our anxiety? …
Harvesting Your Lavender
Harvesting your lavender plants at home We love lavender, the smell is wonderfully intoxicating isn’t it. And you can’t beat those fields of purple spreading across Provence as far as the eye can see. We use lavender in our cooking, in beauty products and craft work. Over the next few weeks we will bring you …
Have you ever been to Moustiers?
Have you been to Moustiers? If you do then make sure you take your camera! Built into the side of the rocks with a waterfall cascading through the middle of this quaint village, it is an ‘instagrammer’s’ dream!! Check out other things we are loving at the moment: See More Often described as one of …
French Inspired Textiles
Please note that this post may contain affiliate links, and at no cost to you, we will earn a small commission that helps in running this site if you decide to make a purchase after clicking through the link. Delicate designs, colours and fabrics. We could browse through the Instagram account of a good fabric …