Category: Brocante
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The Winners But Not for a Chicken Dinner
What an overwhelming response for the giveaways! More than that was your thoughtful comments. So many of you have been reading my blog for centuries; well, you know I exaggerate; storytellers do. Looking over the messages, I recognized…
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French Antique Love Letters
French antique love letters are a rare find. Love letters aren't always between two lovers. The letter I found was written to someone's grandfather. These love letters are on embossed paper (14 x 10 inches) with paper flowers…
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Unexpected Cancelation
I unexpectedly have an opening for the French la Vie journey on May 7 – 14th, 2024 due to a cancellation caused by an illness. If this sounds like something you might be interested in, feel freto e-mail me. …
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2nd Day Tiny Things Giveaway
The tiniest treasure that can fit in your pocket. Antiques come in various sizes. When in the antique business, looking for smalls takes more patience — To be successful, you need to buy full boxes, and finding such types…
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Deckled Edge Books – A Give Away
Deckled edge or rough edge books originated from wooden or cloth pulp, and the mixture was poured into a wooden or bamboo mold (also called a deckle). Once in the mold and shaped, the paper was hung to dry.…
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French la Vie 2025 Dates to be Set This Week
Are you coming? Are you up for another brocante blitz around Provence? Meet the French in their homes? Fill your suitcase or ship boxes home? Are you ready to have fun with other people who the Brocante Bug has…