http://livingstylishlywell.com Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:00:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [caption id="attachment_7551" align="aligncenter" width="405" caption="A little bird house in the garden at Bastide les Amis"][/caption] http://livingstylishlywell.com/2012/02/05/simply-snowy-provence/ Down the D900 national road from Menerbes lies the old Roman town of Apt. To-day, it boasts a great Saturday market, an atmospheric old town and some great little restaurants, some dear friends but certainly is not a tourist hub. Industrial areas encircle the town of 12,000 people and, unfortunately as ... http://livingstylishlywell.com/2012/02/04/a-week-in-provence-winter-12-5/ [caption id="attachment_7573" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="A bust outside the Maison de La Truffe et Vin in Menerbes, Luberon"] [/caption] http://livingstylishlywell.com/2012/02/03/madames-magic-moments-102/ So-named in honour of the great street food in the French capital, the Paris has long been a firm favourite amongst our family and friends - especially the boys. A superb lunch or supper dish, it is a baguette, with mustard, ham, viennas and melted cheese all grilled together and ... http://livingstylishlywell.com/2012/02/03/the-paris-has-gone-up-a-notch/ [caption id="attachment_7570" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="The Petit Luberon mountains, close to Menerbes"][/caption] http://livingstylishlywell.com/2012/02/02/madames-magic-moments-101/ [caption id="attachment_7567" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="1 February 2012 - Menerbes in the early morning light."][/caption] http://livingstylishlywell.com/2012/02/01/madames-magic-moments-100/ Tuesday 31st January 2012. Back came the snow and the rest of the week sees temperatures sliding down as far as -12 degrees C. They say it's a front from Siberia. We live in Provence and do not like Siberia. However,it's very beautiful. Let's hope that it melts quickly and that ... http://livingstylishlywell.com/2012/02/01/la-neige-snow-in-the-luberon/ Here's a great Review of Footsteps from www.2oceansvibe.com: Everyone knows the greatest holidays are the ones where “we bumped into this local guy, who knew about all the secret spots and gave us bits and pieces of information and facts that no-one else knew.” Nobody wants to go to every single ... http://livingstylishlywell.com/2012/01/31/7511/ [caption id="attachment_7505" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="The Menerbes parking lot paving is now complete along with some very sexy new street lights - well done Dominique, our local blacksmith!"][/caption] http://livingstylishlywell.com/2012/01/30/madames-magic-moments-99/ [caption id="attachment_7496" align="aligncenter" width="405" caption="Normally hidden by dense foliage, the little Menerbes chapel overlooking the cherry orchards has been cleared and stands proud"][/caption] http://livingstylishlywell.com/2012/01/29/madames-magic-moments-98/