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    The Chateau Diaries Episode 494 ✨🏰✨

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    Merry Christmas from leand we’ve woken up all of us a little later than planned because Philip and I were up until 6:00 in the morning editing and uploading the video from Christmas Eve but now I’ve got to quickly wrap a few last minute gifts why do I always leave until the last minute and then run downstairs we’re all going to gather together in the Marquee Salon this year and I was thinking we we never got around to decorating that tree that’s too small but philli just told me when I woke up that he actually snuck over there last night whilst I was editing and he’s decorated the tree there’s a few more bubles to put on this morning but basically philli Saved Christmas again Merry Christmas Christmas what a sight first thing in the morning on Christmas day so you’re team veg and I’m going to come in I’m team bread sauce woo I’m going to go see how things are in the Christmas room philp I cannot believe you did that in the middle of the night it’s perfect for this room yeah get the tree skirt we’ve got all of the stockings for everyone oh I love it and it’s warm in here the fire’s raging you get the decorations I will get the breakfast things you waiting here with the dog watered by the fire by the fire I get the decorations I can hear people laughing okay going go see youone bye only the most exciting person of all hello hello Merry Christmas Merry Christmas where the devil are you I’m in Germany oh with Christmas markets in my Christmas house hang on there I am that is so gorgeous it’s so good to see you I don’t know if you saw but I found your little photo inside the Christmas cabinet I’m I’m actually very proud of the girls because I left I think Pina a few of the of the stickers that were left and I said okay just put them in strategic places she did it she did it worked we miss you massively yes we do in Christmas next year okay I’m it as an official confirmation that’s an official one love you lot have a fabulous day oh by thank you Maria thank you so much for call see Merry Christmas can we just see how adorable you two are looking right now wait we are too that’s tattin net though that’s got to be the best one wearing I hadn’t noticed that it’s a Christmas shirt of course what was I of course it’s a Christmas shirt I left them in in in the house down in South oh well well I think the Christmas shirt is perfect this is a new Christmas tradition born we have turned the hot chocolate station into the Christmas drinks trolley and a lovely sound it’s making it also has this year’s special panon I cannot wait to show you all this years I’m not sure this Christmas come up with I’m like a dalc oh we’ve got a Christmas hold up the trolley is free loving Christmas trolley it’s a long way isn’t it yeah Michael we did not think this through hang on be careful the crystal jug it’s got the orange juice in it oh dear oh dear yeah okay grab the jug and then we’ll lift it over stop stop doing that um what we can do is just have Christmas here this is lovely space for Christmas here yeah we found our spot there’s one thing stopping us no electricity we can’t plug the velvetizer in come on onwards come on Christmas go go go oh he’s going from side to side a little can he get it back yes he has he is on target now oh it’s a tense moment oh no oh no we’ve got to hold up the Christmas food deliver and The Crowd Goes Wild go for one go go for it just two more Rooms To [Music] Go as he sees the twinkling lights in the distance Father Christmas realizes he’s nearly made it with the to keep going just a bit further look at this this one it’s little lelot he reminds me so much of a joey me too Christmas Hedgehog more food oh it’s all going very well in here stopped twice on the way to have a little nibble waiting for most of the others to arrive I’m going to get this year’s pany ready and it’s very different from the previous years also from Sicily but just look at this it’s the Nativity in cake form oh my goodness it’s the activity oh wow and Matty white chocolate the tree is done the stockings are in place we are ready to start yes if you want champagne yes please we started a little bit earlier we want you to be a part of this yeah okay awesome so everybody we have an announcement Natty and I are [Applause] [Music] [Laughter] engaged this the first time you SE me with champagne oh my goodness oh thank you thank you so [Laughter] much I used to do it with this hand but I will I will do it with this hand now that is seriously one of the most beautiful Rings I’ve ever seen it’s so beautiful I think everyone’s going to need close up let me let me show your [Music] mommy no IA no I do oh congratulations now I know why you got the manicure NY it was just I think God I did it because otherwise we’ll be like four four weeks old the manicure she know so what you just proposed this morning I proposed this morning she have a clue best Christmas ever the best for you so if everybody could raise their [Music] glasses Christmas ever oh look your mother is having a drink as well Cheers Cheers Cheers Merry Christmas py the first gift is going to the youngest member of the family Lance salot this is for you this is for you you want to open it it it be he’s watching you I very keen intro look at all these treats going in here lelot come on oh can you work it out good boy there we go not a single treat left he completely solved it within 10 minutes Christmas is a magic day sometimes I tend to forget what Glory this holiday represents but it’s fair to say but Christmas is a [Laughter] this I wanted a pillar drill pillar drill ninja and pillar drill they’re two very different Amry I care about my health and well-being way too much to buy Natty an air fryer for Christmas wow baby thank you pleasure you got one of Michael’s prints absolutely beautiful I don’t know if you’re going to be able to see this but this is my gift from Jerry maybe put it in the box so you got black behind it it’ll be easier to see it’s so beautiful it’s Jerry and mommy and me and it’s called The Three Musketeers I’m sad he’s not here yeah me too this is coming to my study so I work I’ve got inspiration cuz it’s such a great photo as well isn’t that incredible Jerry pointing in excitement mommy and I grinning I love it Father Christmas knew exactly what to get for me how did he know I know he must have gone to Japan and he got all the pieces for a vertic fighter from the macros Saga something tells me we’re not going to see you this afternoon I had Mexican whiskey I’ve never even heard of Mexican whiskey that’s it’s a bit of a trot in the dark it could either be amazing or it’s going to be bloody awful [Laughter] oh M M’s coming as well sweet [Laughter] best dog toy ever I’m laughing with the the kitchen is completely empty I think everyone’s been having an afternoon nap after this morning’s party I’ve got changed I’ve come downstairs I’m in a Christmas apron and I am doing the well now famous bread sauce which I insist on every single Christmas what on Earth is going on in here you want to join us yeah what are we looking for a needle in a hay stack okay but uh more specifically a tiny tiny little brown piece brown or gray can’t believe you started building it straight away that’s a true Christmas isn’t it the search is continuing we’ve had to up to a bigger torch is not going well the little gray piece has not not being found lots of other random bits that shouldn’t be on the floor have been found but not the little gray piece I’m so sorry to have to leave the search but bread sauce waits for no man loving the pajamas Amry is still asleep isn’t he philli is just barely getting out of bed Michael’s making an air fix model it’s a true Christmas uh this is magnificent it is Browns trop of reaction this this is not burn this is I I was putting this on top delicious gooey yummy bit yeah this is all lovely yummy and about an hour ago I going to be gravy it is literally everyone else is lulling around either napping or reading or watching TV and you’ve been on a run yes every other day you are an amazing and impressive woman actually this is the only thing that keeps me safe be honest if I if I run every other day I know the life will be okay you’ll outlive us all by about 100 years as well so there’s that I love your haircut thank you very much the hair is a work in progress I’m all over that bread sauce darling how are things going in here quite well actually so I’m picking all the spoke ples obviously didn’t know how many of us there would be okay um so we can have a look exactly at which one we want choose our favorite ones and is this the tablecloth you’re thinking of yes so actually table just fabric I like it though but I thought I could do something with that it looks really good with them not to sell use a bit more gelatin next time it’s tricky to manage to get it into slices but with Phillips up I mean look at this we have a very mechanical solution going on here W yeah Philip invented this and it is working it’s very creative a saving Christmas year again how it does look delicious yes it’s okay it’s okay we just need to sort of decorate the it’s like a Christmas tree no one needs to look the back yeah Philip this is spectacular so like it the idea of sort of like a like an alter I love it you’ve nailed it absolutely cuz these are the cathedral plates I don’t want to move everything too much but everyone is different oh I like this this one’s particularly Christmasy oh yes that’s my favorite thing and with that I think it looks a little bit like the statues on the chapel I know they’re not crackers but it’s so true it reminds me of the statues cuz this is our Chapel themed dining table I not wasting any dreams this Christmas I’ve made my wish upon that star the only dream of which my list consists you always be wherever you are this year there will be no pray for the snow to fall it would not make a difference to me at all no I’m not wasting any dreams this Christmas I’ve made my wish and it came [Music] true nty can we see that dress in all its Glory H with me when I oh that is some engagement announcement dress you was not plan you look like a movie star dresses someone send beautiful and you look proud those cers wow love so they’re cones which means that inside your cone you will find your cracker oh and should we do it like this around the table yeah yes uh it’s going to be quite hard for you two at the end two [Applause] [Music] one oh darling control look the that is so cute to put a little photo of this moment the best Christmas ever oh whis Merry Christmas and Chas happy engagement and a very very happy future congratulations oh the turkey has landed brussels sprouts roast potatoes my favorite Pigs in Blankets gravy carrots parsnips and black carrots and of course the sauces I am very excited oh tonon Steven knows how to carve doesn’t he oh look at those waffer thin slices oh the reindeer wrapper is out about to give us some tunes this is the moment we have well almost no one’s been waiting for actually because everyone’s full but nevertheless it’s Christmas and the world’s smallest Christmas pudding is about to be yeah flade and lit go for it Phillip and now wish you a Merry Christmas we wish you a Merry Christmas we wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year good tidings we bring to you and your king We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year if you open slightly you’ll get even more Y what depth in that it’s a volcano oh a cognac volcano I didn’t know such things existed yeah I know it’s ruining the to it wouldn’t have been Christmas without merry merry Christmas to each and every one of you and I will see you of course [Music] ad

    43 Comments

    1. What a positively BEAUTIFUL holiday dinner! The BEST OF the day…the VERY BEST of the day is the announcement of the engagement of two of the most wonderful people-I am THRILLED for them and couldn’t imagine anything better for their futures!! Thank you SO much for sharing this fabulous day with us all!!

    2. No one could possible be better suited to be a couple than Nati and Amaury! Congratulations on a spectacular engagement, and may your lives be forever happy and blessedπŸ₯°πŸΎπŸΎ

    3. Congrats to Amaury and Natti i just had the feeling this was going to happen you and Natti are just meant to be together. Im so happy you both have found your happily ever after.

    4. I’m not crying. YOU’RE crying!!! πŸ₯Ή (I feel so delighted and honored to have met Nati, Amaury and Amaury’s parents last year. My world has been so changed since then, but this brings a bright spot, a much-needed dose of joy and hope. Congratulations, best wishes and much love!!!) xo

    5. Congratulations to Amaury and Nati! So happy for you both. I feel like I’m part of your family (even though I'm in Australia) and feel bad that I can’t be there to celebrate with you both. God Bless you both. May you new year continue to bring you both wonderous joy.

    6. This malrre me smile so much πŸ’• i was intabated and not expected to survive but miraclesnanound and im still here! Bibwill never take your familyand mine for granted everbagain?

    7. Thank you to all of you for bringing the joy of celebrating Christmas back to me this year !! I found the Chateau Diaries searching for ideas to make a traditional French Christmas Eve dinner and have enjoyed all the Advent videos and more. I wish you all a wonderful 2024 and congratulations on the engagement !!

    8. A huge congratulations to Nati and Amaury! Such wonderful news for such a wonderful couple. The love and respect you have for one another shines through in everything you do. Wishing you many many many happy years and adventures together. Much love, Amanda (Sydney, Australia) xxoo

    9. In tears of Joy! Thank you for sharing your lives with all of us.
      Christmas was a bit of a whirlwind for me this year and it has come and gone without that bit of special something that you get as a child. No longer a child, your shared stories and triumphs have brought me so very much joy on this day!
      With lots of gratitude and love,
      Thank you
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    10. Merry Christmas everyone!!
      Micheal Potts: β€œI’m like a dalek” lolll
      Congratulations Natti and and Amaury!! Literally in tears. fairy tails really can come true.

    11. OMG, this was an amazing episode. Initially, looking at the decorated table, I thought it to be a little overwhelming with the massive centre pieces. However, within seconds I thought how truly beautiful it was. Wishing I could be a part of that little dinner party with all the lovely dishes, the engagement, the wonderful fun everyone was having. Beautiful people. Belated Merry Christmas and a wonderful wishes for 2024.

    12. I know I'm late to the party, but still: Congratulations from the bottom of my heart to Amaury and Nati! I wish you all the best for your future and it makes me so incredibly happy that there is so much joy, love and happiness spreaded through this channel! πŸŽ‰β€πŸ˜πŸŽŠ

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