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Thirty Years Ago
And Yann’s take - Happy 30th Birthday, Sacha! Sacha, you make my heart swell with love, You amaze me with how wonderful you are, and my arms ache to…
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Heatwave in France and Knee Socks.
On a blistering hot summer day Gabriel decided to wear knee socks. Because that is what three-year-olds do. We watched a group of men jumping into the canal Saint…
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What Makes a Person French?
What makes a person French? What makes a person an American? Is it because of birth in that country? I was born in the USA and lived there for 29…
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The French Dining Thing
During the French la Vie retreats, we do more than just go to brocantes… Not only do we fill our suitcases, boxes, and whatever else we can stuff antiques into,…
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And Now He is Three
(Text and photo by Chelsea) When you have a child, you inherit a visual gauge of life as it shows how fast time goes by and how a child can…
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Superhero Brocanteurs
The AMAZING FOUR, Patricia Conte-Lynch, Barbara Willis, @Gloria McKinnon, and Vintage Supply Co. are True brocanteurs! Three of them endured not having their suitcases for the ENTIRE TRIP, one of…
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French Antique Guessing Game… I Know What this is. Do You?
We spotted this clever thing while out brocanting with the French la Vie. As I knew what it was, I had to ask you if you know what it is?…
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French la Vie… Good Friends, Good Finds, and a Crazy Goof
We are doing the brocante scene with other passionate brocanteurs and buzzing conversation about what we have found, what we have seen, what we have missed, what we have…
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French la Vie Adventures in Brocanting this Week
The group is here! All four of them have been with me before So we have the same passion, or some would say craziness, for the brocante. I hope…
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