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In Case You Didn’t Know What a Brocante Means
B – Buffet (a classic carved French sideboard)R – Rug O – Oil painting (especially those moody landscapes or still lifes in gilded frames)C – Candlesticks (18th century wooden altar pieces)A – Armchair (Bergère or Louis XV)N – Napkin rings T – Trunk E – Enamelware (pitchers, basins, coffee pots…) B – BoutisR – RibbonsO – OsnaburgC –…
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See You Later
Thank you, Pamela, Ashley, Kathy, and Jackie, for such a wonderful week together — full of laughter, great conversations, and unforgettable moments. And speaking of unforgettable… I still can’t believe…
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What has following your path brought you?
I often marvel — quietly, with gratitude — at how many of you have found your way to me, to this little corner of Provence, through the winding path of…
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Rain Did Not Stop Us
Some days on a French la Vie adventure, those with us lose track of what day it is or where exactly we are on the map. But what we do know —…
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The French la Vie Autumn Season
Here we are again! Full throttle fun and feasting on more than the Brocante. Whether you are buying a container, or a carry on’s worth- whether you come with friends…
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Message From My Friends from Gaza
Many of you have reached out, donated, and helped me help my friends in Gaza — and I want you to know how deeply grateful I am. Your kindness, especially…
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What Passion Brings-
I can tell it is going to be a fantastic week, I am so lucky to meet such lovely people. I am thankful for the paths that have connected so…
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Here Comes the Bride
Do you remember going to weddings as a child? I do.With a million cousins, I must have gone to about 999,000 weddings — and I’m only slightly exaggerating. But what…
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