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French Antique Style: Grey and Pink Bedroom
I am not a pink girl, nor am I frilly, or lacey… though romance is right up my alley. Mimi's house is the perfect shade of grey, with hints of pink, frill, and lace. The perfect place for matchmaking,…
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What are you Reading?
Old books covered in blue. Missing pages, torn covers. In French. Old French at that. I must confess I am not reading them word by word. What are you reading? Let's pretend I am reading this: NO.…
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Monet Never Lingered Over His Food
(Photo of Monet's painting found here.) Years ago (1999) early in the morning, after I had set up my wares to sell at the brocante market, I quickly took a tour to see what might be interesting to buy.…
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The Key
Yesterday's comments regarding Bicycle Stories, were amazing. One memory after another: Banana seats, training wheels, brakes, skid marks, accidents, while noting where you learned to ride, the color of bike, who taught you and where you fell… I think…
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Giveaway
Okay so you liked the little turn of the century toy bikes as much as I did. They were cute weren't they! They certainly added a bit of humor to French Husband's Tour de France faux pas! I…
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Sunday Brocante
Thank you for the overwhelming response to the re opening of my online French Brocante shop. I will be adding more French brocante items later tomorrow afternoon (24th of July), and throughout the week. Just between you and…