Category: My French Husband
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What Would You Do If You Could Have Anything You Wanted in a House Full of Beautiful Things?
Photography and Text by Corey Amaro ….Story continued from yesterday's post…… With notebooks in hand the band of six climbed the front steps and went into their Great Uncle's home. I was the last one to enter, right behind my…
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Did the Old Houses FOR SALE include the Furniture?
Photography and text by Corey Amaro. Voluntary Sale. Twenty-one lots for sale. By, Mr. D'Agrain, notary, Isère, France. Property Sale February 2, 1896, at 1:30 Price Range: 300 French Francs to 1200 French Francs. Back…
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Brocanting with a Beautiful Man
Photo and text by Corey Amaro We found many old, wonderful, brocante things yesterday. We ran out of room in the van to stuff in another ribbon let alone the carved piece of gilded wood, nor did we have…
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Found Red Tomatoes, Rough, and Cute
Photos and text by, Corey Amaro. It was a typical Sunday… up early, no make up, croissant in hand, money in pocket, driving the back roads towards a village in Provence…. Destination: Brocante. Village: Entrecasteaux. Brocante dealers: 80 Village and…
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Brocante Bugs, Boogers and other Germs of the Trade
Photos and text by Corey Amaro Putting up little-worn bits of brocante on my site today. Went around the house gathering things to sell, and at the same time added things in the empty spots that I want to keep.…