Category: Brocante
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What is Your Happy Place
“Je Suis…” In English, it means “I am.” Whenever I go to anything remotely like a brocante, I am instantly drawn into a world of irresistible allure – my whole body fizzes with excitement. A friend in my hometown in…
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Letters from WWII
The other day at the brocante, I found a stack of letters written during World War Two (WWII) between a husband and his wife. At first, I was drawn to them because of how they were worn and stacked…
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How to Stop Temptation at the Brocante
When at the brocante, it can be overstimulating for the creative mind. Various things stimulate ideas; future projects take form just by seeing a speck of color or texture. Staying focused on what you are looking for can lead you…
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How to Find the Brocantes in France
Where to go Antiquing in France (This is A Repeated Post because it is that time of year again when I start receiving many emails asking me, “Antiquing in France.“ 1. Where to go antiquing in France? If only I had…
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Candlesticks
Yesterday, I talked about the very old candlesticks. I was surprised to see that somebody actually want one. Please send me your email and I’ll give the details to you. Here’s my address. coreyamaro@aol.com Thank you!
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Do you want a Candlestick?
Do you want an antique candlestick not to light the way. But, just because, just because? If so, let me know. I’m selling a few. Yes, they’re old. Yes, they’re peeling. Yes, they might not be practical. Well, actually, they’re…
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