Chalet Chez France
Travel Blogs from La Plagne
Chalet Time - Deeep clean!
... for the past year, the whole place needs a good paint. Lunch with Joel & Charlotte. My hands are getting so dry from all the cleaning - can't wait for the arrival of rubber gloves, awoohoo!! I had dinner at Megs tonight, Tim was elsewhere - very short on food now, had 1 sliver of Duck each that we've managed to eek out of the leftovers, SuperU order should arrive tomorrow. Everyone went to the bar, but I couldn't be bothered. Tim got home at 3 verrrrrrry ...
Training Week
... in the oven. Had some more training in our resort group until 4.30pm then back to the kitchen to finish prepping the meal where we were nonstop right up until service which was at 8pm. I quickly planned out a Welcome Speech which we had to practice as we will be saying this to the new guests that arrive every Saturday. It's just a few ground rules for the chalet and to let them know important things like meal times & our day off! Me & Tim ...
Let The Adventure Begin!!
... a welcome meeting in the hall, then collected our uniforms - T-shirts/Fleece/Ski Jacket & Apron. We were told that we would be cooking the first meal of the week tomorrow - a 3 course dinner for 15. Went back to the room to unpack & for a nap until 6pm when - not really wanting to get out of bed - we went back to the restaurant for a free welcome mulled wine, so it was worth getting out of bed. It was pretty ...
The not so perfect storm
Never mess with technology. As I write I am sat somewhere between the French and Devon coast at stupid O clock because I accidentally over rode the automatic clock up date on my Blackberry and got up an hour before I needed to, woke up Stefan, had a shower and got dressed before I realised the correct time!
It's been a bit of a mad scrabble to get ready for winter these last few weeks; the last wood collection, plants and last veg in from the garden, anti-freeze in the ...
Un vrai dimanche
... pendant un mois) moi je brette sur lordi, blog; CS; e mail, info australie, et aussi petit atelier de couture, ma sacoche et une paire de pantalon. merci marielle pour mes pantalons! une vrai couturiere! Rodrigue reviens en soiree, bouffe;biere et vin et ...