French la Vie

  Simple ordinary beauty. One moment fully present. Not seeking happiness giving it instead.       Small things count.  One word. A nod, a wink… a hand held. Holding…

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Photo via Hal Lasko       Each Saturday I focus on a different artist that I admire. From potters to painters, chefs to collectors, seamstress to songwriters, lifestyle to…

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Ever since I can remember my mother loved old things. Our house was full of old stuff, not necessarily valuable stuff, but old it was. I grew up with a mom…

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    When it comes to the brocante, I am ready when you are. What I hope to do is to create a brocante experience that is tailored made, as…

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After a whirlwind of visitors and meeting so very many of you this year, I have decided to take the plunge: To do the brocante thing full on.  Crazy how…

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French Antique Document Found at the brocante. 1523. The oldest I have ever found.  

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                                                                                                                    "Pepper makes me sneeze! I hear that day in and day out," said Mr. Pepper Shaker, while standing next to Miss- Oh-Salt-of-the-Earth. "I just can't shake it…

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 Yesterday, a group of eleven wonderful women, most who read my blog, went to a local brocante with me and then came to our home for a brocante feast. As always…

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Collage and text by, Corey Amaro A wonderfully full day. Merci friends!  For the first time ever I had a little brocante at home. Thank you for sharing the passion.

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