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Work, fun and ice cream. Living the life as a volunteer in South-West France!
Wednesday comes along with a lot of sunshine, so it feels good to be outside working in the Charante region. Derrick is keeping LG pretty by cutting the grass with his weed whacker (an American term for string trimmer); Paul, … Continue reading
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A good day of work is rewarded with Marlou’s pink potatoes
It’s a lovely day at La Giraudiere and once again it’s time to go back to work! This week the tasks are changing a bit due to the arrival of new volunteers to the LG; Emilie, who was working last … Continue reading
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Market Monday and Elizabeth gets a big welcome committee at Chalais!
It’s market day at LG and our volunteers are happy to walk around Chalais, practice their French and explore the different shops and street vendors that gather around town every Monday. While there, Denise, Emilie, Marlou and Marisela had a … Continue reading
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