C'est la Vie ~ My French Chateau: January 2012

Such a fun way to spend the Holidays! Visiting with friends and shopping everyday. Met some great dealers.....here are a few of our rewards!

What's Happening around the Chateau!

IN PARIS! A delightful, little known museum has lots of fans...literally! Musee de l'Eventail is run by one of France's last fan makers. You know, the practical and lovely hand held fans that became quite a fashion accessory The collection of 1,200 objects offers a journey through 4 centuries of eye-catching elegance! There's also a shop where you can buy your own! 2 blvd de Strasbourg opens only Monday and Wednesday 2-6pm. ...Also in Paris.. Wine and winetasting museum at the Musee du Vin! In a stone quarry walls dating from the Middle Ages! The musuem offers tasting classes in English most Saturdays with one of their experts! Well, sign me up! Rue des Eaux/ 5 Square C. Dickens

C'est la Vie ~ My French Chateau