Paulie continues her work, maintains the AthoTurnbull resort at a 4 star rating, and hosts Airbnb guests. Nick continues his get well regime. Olivia works diligently whilst balancing life, friends, and family. James continues his project for Lush from his home office (which will change to their new pad in June) and he and Keno organise their July wedding. Stephen hosts a few tours and guests @ La Cachettee whilst preparing for an Aussie home visit (and a few work gigs) in early May.
1 A few chores on Yolande's farm.
2 Clan Maguire (Tony, Jenn and Kate) rent La Cachette for a week. Stephen takes them on a tour
3 To Corde
4 And then, as per his now time honoured way, to Albi
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7 17th- Michael's guest Mike & local gal Mo join Stephen on his mountain tour
8 Into the first cave
9 And then down to the second
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13 After rain the river in cave 3 is flowing so Stephen contructs a rock path and escorts his walkers
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15 Storm and Daniel return to the village from their summer in Oz. Now the B & B is their's to manage
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17 A welcome back lunch sees an unwated, but tolerated, guest
18 18th - Olivia and Megan have a break on the Sunshine Coast
19 Easter Phyio Bunnies at work
20 20th - Dinner at Sharis
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22 Within a week or two, St Antonin vegetation comes back to life
23 That said, Paulie notes during a walk at the Uni that Autumn has yet to really kick in in Brisbane
24 Nick had a asthma attack when at Springbrook and ended up at the PA Hospital. Mould he suspects
25 ANZAC Day. Paulie attends the dawn service at Ashgrove
26 And then at a more civilised time she joins heads to Ithaca
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29 And then to Major John and Megan Webb's. It seems not only ANZAC buiscuits are a tradition at a "gunfire breakfast" but...
30 .... so is a dash of rum in black coffee!
31 26th - A stormy sky as Paulie arrives at her client's
32 The federal elections are coming up in a month. Paulie picks her side.
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34 Be afraid!
35 All very exhausting
36 27th - the gals have take-aways at Gyatt Park
37 Followed by a visit the next day from Owen Traynor who is up from Melbourne for golf
38 Chore time in France. Black is the new black
39 May have overdone it
40 29th - Olivia whips up a warm Thai sweet salad
41 Parfait! Or should we say สมบูรณ์
42 Meanwhile in the French afternoon, the garden is made ready for a few guests
43 Alan, Sharon and Mo join Stephen for dinner
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45 After a long evening, Stephen shakes off the Bordeaux dust only to acquire garden dust