Mother’s Day
This Sunday is Mother’s Day in the UK. In France, Mothers Day is usually on the last Sunday in May, except if it coincides with Pentecost. In this case, Mother’s Day is shifted to the first Sunday of June.
On this occasion I would like to invite you to read a few lines by Marcel Proust (1871-1922) where the narrator mentions his mother. Lire la suite
Every year on the 2nd of February, la chandeleur (Candlemas, festa candelabrum in Latin), is celebrated in France 
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