Every now and then I come across an antique at the brocante that I do not know what it is.  Do you know what it is, what it was used for? If so…

  Joyful Easter!

    Chelsea is in Bangladesh, she sent us this photo of her room, and her new clothes, on the clothes rack you can see a few more ensembles. In Bangladesh it is advise to cover up. One of the…

  Those big soft hands, those wrangler jeans, that sideway smile, that generous heart, those words of encouragement throughout the years, that easy laugh, that tender heart, those motorcycles and rice fields, the sacrament with mom, the courage and faith…

  Oh Lilacs- when you are near then I know  spring is here.

    Syrian tray via Ebay, an example.   The metal tray was oval with intricate designs, I put it aside reaching further into the box pulling out a soft grey blue and pale persimmon cloth wrapped around a fragment…