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Day 720 (Wednesday) 29 th May 2019 We managed to find a spurt of energy last night and now the living room is just about done. Badger has found a new place to sleep during the night – on my head! What a day it was today; we had to check out Huw and Tracy from Cactus Roc and get it ready for the owners who are arriving this afternoon. We were just about to get on Kisbee when we saw Kevin and Angie and her niece going to the beach; they were dressed like tourists and had all their beach kit with them, we were so jealous. It was hard work getting the apartment ready but we did it in just over two hours and we were both aching by the end of it. We went home for half an hour then Huw took me to Saint Jean. When we were getting on Kisbee a group of women wearing pink blouses got off the train and were heading to town, the bride-to-be was wearing a veil – what a strange choice of destination for a hen night.     Florence wasn...
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Day 719 (Tuesday) 28 th May 2019 I cooked again last night and lit a candle to celebrate our anniversary. The living room is still very bare and it echoes but we’re definitely getting there but I think the idea of having a housewarming party this Friday is a tad ambitious. The sun came back out this morning – hooray! Huw kindly gave me a lift to Nice today and did some much-needed grocery shopping on his way home. Guillaume informed me this morning that he has quit his job and is leaving in three weeks. I’m gutted because I really like him and he was the first person here to give me a real break. He has been very supportive, encouraging and he finds me students! The main Languazur School is in Cannes and the woman who does Guillaume’s job there is going to take over his job here. Anna is very upset about it all as I’m not sure if she’ll keep her job. Guillaume assured me that I will still have a job but it will be very different. Luckily I get to k...