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Poisson d’Avril – April Fools’ Day
On April 1st the French give each other chocolate fish called: "Friture." The tradition has it that on the 1st of April children try to stick a homemade paper fish…
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Snapchat Happy
While I was in Paris caring for Sacha, Chelsea was on vacation in Brazil. Yeah she was there for two weeks. Chelsea returned Easter Sunday, which meant we were…
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Home Base
Today I took the train home. Bittersweet. Such an unexpected week, Sacha all to myself. ________________________ Arriving early at the Gare de Lyon, I waited for my train a…
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Superhero Dream
Sacha and I went to see a movie this afternoon. He wanted to see the superhero movie of Batman and Superman. Not my first choice, nor second or third,…
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Happy Easter!
Happy Easter! Joyous Easter, Rebirth, Renewal. Creation. A few years ago I bribed my five year old nephew to dress up as a bunny. These photos make me…
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An Act of Faith, What Does That Mean?
Notre Dame was fully packed and mass had started. We were fortunate enough to have seats a few rows from the altar, when a couple of middle-eastern-looking men with backpacks…
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Darkness Surrendering to Light
An angel drops flowers like rain from heaven. The background of tangled branches beginning to bloom speaks of rebirth, a symbol of life continuing. …
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Communion for One Another
The gift we give to one another is in the breaking of the bread, when our paths cross, we share of ourselves.Giving from the source of who we…
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S is for Sacha
Like in Paris the renovation in a small space without an outdoor work area means constant moving of things from one corner to the next. If one isn't…
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