Category: Brocante
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Bike Shops sale more than Tires
The Bike Shop where I Popped a Wheel-y of a Deal Glancing back at the table, making sure everything was just right: Knives on the right and forks on the left… that’s a big challenge for someone like me, who…
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Directoire Assiette
“Go ahead eat the Chocolate! The New Year is around the corner! Go ahead I can see you want it! Vas-y!” How could I tell my friend it wasn’t the chocolate I was eyeballing it was the pedestal plate! Gee!…
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A Gift my Mother Gave
My Mother and Aunt Marie used to go to the antique auctions when I was little. After dinner dishes were done, she would race off with a smile, high hopes written all over her face. A 1920s blue glass beaded…
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Crystal Clear
Many crystals reflecting light Sometimes knowing what we want strikes through us like lightening, our desire becomes pure and focused, our feet run steadily along the path… yet other times the light comes with the crash of thunder diffuses our…
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French Garden Frog
French Frog painted red carved in stone. The paint on this frog is old, though maybe not as old as the frog. When I bought the frog I didn’t think about how far away I had parked. Walking to my car…
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Christmas in France
French Christmas Traditions and the American Mother Careful to tradition, both French and American, I have set up the house for Christmas to enchant my children and soothe my soul. Prepared are the 13 desserts on a large pottery platter.…