Category: Brocante
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French 1900s Scrapbooking
An old book with images glued on each page. A French 1900s Scrapbook. This postcard says: The Warm Hand. Out in the garden taking a break… Drifting thoughts…. …
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Beautiful Mess of Happiness
In a room that use to be Sacha's I have invaded. Bags full of brocante come and go. Sacha's room isn't large, things are stacked. When people come over to shop I have to have a heads up……
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Living an Artful Way
A curtain ring, tied with twine around some old music sheets. A silver ex voto with a ribbon from years gone pass. My favorite bowl, catching some light, waiting for tea and…
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The French Provencal Nativity Scene
The Provencal creche is similar to North America's nativity scene, except it includes the entire village, not just a handful of shepherds, drummers, angels… The Provencal santons are made of harden clay. They are either painted or dressed. The creche…
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French Antique Guessing Game
Okay for those who have been following my blog, you know how these French Antique Guessing Games work. -Take a guess in the comment section. -If you do not know what it could be make a wild guess in…
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The Floral Brocante Find
Brocante Find: Not as early as usual, after a truckload of medicine and woollens wrapped around me to the high heavens, Alice and I headed towards the Paris flea market at Porte de Vanves, which is ten minutes away on…