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Eighth of May, Victory Day
France celebrates the end of World War II on the 8th of May. Thirteen years ago, when we first arrived in the French village that we now live in, an…
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Aim for Love
Put your desire on the tip of an arrow. Take the first step. Aim at loving. Photos: An eighteen century miniature oil painting.
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Holy Water
I am in Lourdes. Do symbolic actions mean anything? I wrote your names on rose petals, one by one, saying your prayer, I dropped them into the river by the…
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Miracle at Lourdes
I am on my way to Lourdes to witness a miracle. If you would like me to put your name, and or special intention, in the water at Lourdes, please…
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Love Potion
Note: A perfume company in France is creating a new fragrance called: Potion d’ Amour (Love Potion.) They are looking for…
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Lessons from the Garden.
When my children were little, we had a magical, organic, vegetable garden. We had tomatoes until December, green beans that made…
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French-ness
The first day in May always finds France perfumed with Lily of the Valley. Yesterday, was no exception. The French tradition is…
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Tea in the Garden
Today is a holiday in France. As it is a holiday, there are many antique markets happening around the area. I have set up tea for you in the garden.…
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Do What You Are
The name on the green tag, holding purple thread said, "A l’Oranger." (Which means, "At the orange tree.") Instead of embroidering oranges, she created a plum tree. Chelsea will graduate…
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Love Unconditionally
What is love? That famous question that seeks an answer, over and over again. The last time I saw my Grandmother, she stood behind me and embraced me. I laughed…
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