Category: Brocante
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First Love Old Worn Toys
French Husband found this at the brocante. He held it up like as if it were a prize, "Look at this cute little thing!" (He said in a baby voice, that I love and that he rarely uses.) I…
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The Sketchbook from an Unknown Artist
The sketchbook from an unknown artist was one of many stacked in a pile. Glancing through a few pages I asked the antique dealer how much and bought all of them. French Husband's grandmother was an artist. In…
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Old Things
The old things in my house have been around longer than anyone living at this time, and most likely will go on when all of us are gone. I was thinking I should write notes then put them…
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Words Tell Part of the Story
What is part of your story?
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Decor for the Wedding Table
We went to finalize details with the caterer today. I asked if they had any photo examples of how we want the tables to be arranged. Sure enough they did, of course, they did … and they had vintage plates,…
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Lucky Penny French Style
I wish I could say, "I was walking in the forest behind my house along the old Roman road when I saw something shiny at my feet, and guess what I found? An old coin with three Fleur de…
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