Part of my job here at BrocanteHome is to keep us all abreast with the most scrumptious sites on the net, and because I take my role as Vintage HouseKeeper very seriously indeed, today I have devoted the entire day to making sure that my vast collection of links is easy to navigate and occasionally updated…
Yes, I have finally got around to updating all nineteen categories of the BrocanteHome Links section to include all my new favorites and a few more besides. (Though it is an ongoing matter and if I have forgotten you, you are probably on my list).
And not only that! Never one to rest on my laurels I have organised all the Brocante Bookmarks into their very own category so you never have to go hunting through all kinds of scrumptious nonsense again just to find that delicious little article on how to get your husband to help around the house…
Create your own Brocante Life Book, plan Christmas, set up routines and rituals or live life the BrocanteHome way with my guided workbooks and planners.
I have just grilled a whole tray of organic french lavender shortbread. Yes you read that right. I grilled it and what I now have here is a most unbecoming pile of charred sweetness I have tried to disguise with a liberal…
The mommies of all the three year olds I know (hmm..four of us!) are abandoning the little monsters to hit the town tonight. Starting off with a jolly to the theatre to see Chicago and ending who knows where. Or when. Please…
Sometimes I get to thinking that the effort to constantly improve and to be eternally grateful is more than I have got the headspace for. In fact can I tell you a secret? Sometimes I am hard pushed to think of two things…
Hey Sweetie, hope you have had a scrumptious day. Here’s to hoping all your dreams come true this year… Other Things To Do At BrocanteHome Browse the Bookstore Discover a curated list of books to enhance and support life the BrocanteHome way…
You sense it even before you open your eyes. A niggling feeling that someone is unpicking the seams of your pretty little world. In the night you seem to have climbed inside the duvet like a sleeping bag, the summer…
I wan’t going to join in this argument. I read The Retro Wife and then I read the resulting bloggy furore and I thought well yes, that’s how it is now: we align ourselves to one mythical cultural group and those who…
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That's a lot of work, Alison, but I greatly appreciate it.
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That's a lot of work, Alison, but I greatly appreciate it.
yes, we *all* are most appreciative…thanks, alison!!