One of my favorite things about early French life is how the women would repair a textile over and over again, giving it a whole new life......

There's nothing better than going to France and digging out treasures - than the day the treasures arrive back in the states. Last year...

Marcia and Wendy waiting patiently to get into the hat factory We were lucky enough to have Wendy Addison and the infamous Marcia Ceppos o...

Tearing through the back roads of France, I usually keep my eye out for a particular sign - not a directional sign (although those are nec...

Two of my favorite things to collect in France, old photographs and old textiles - they seem to blend perfectly together to tell th...

Antique crowns found in France I have been collecting old wax flower crowns for a while now, the delicate orange blossom...

Denise Lambert, the master woad dyer, visited the chateau on Thursday for a day of woad dying. While I was dipping in some old hemp t...

Years ago, when we first discovered St. Antonin's Farmer's Market, I found a woman selling the purest lavender oil I had ever smelle...

Not only are we lucky enough to have Wendy Addison and Marcia Ceppos of Tinsel Trading come and teach at the chateau this week, we also...