Table manners

There’s a lot of advice on the web about table manners in France, many of them implying there’s a lot of formality. Possibly that’s true, I guess I just don’t move in those circles! My own experience has been much more of informality, particularly for the kids.
Now, in Ireland, cooked school dinners don’t exist. For [...]

Le Pub

Tuesdays is pub day. No, not the day we head off to our local for our drink , but the day the postman leaves a pile of advertising brochures – le pub – in the mailbox with our letters. We refer to it all as the weekly pictures of meat since invariably all the brochures [...]

Le petit déjeuner

The French really know how to do breakfasts. They manage to get huge amounts of chocolate into it. The majority of breakfast cereals on the shelf in the supermarket have chocolate in them. Our favourite has three different sorts!
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