Month: August 2024
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Olivia’s Dream
Olivia wants to have long hair like her mommy so she can wear pony and pigtails. Today, she wanted braids, so Chelsea obliged; the teeny tiny braids delighted the little heart. Rebecca, a blog reader friend, wrote me on Facebook…
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Speak From the Heart
Speak from the Heart Listen with the heart A constant beat towards humanity
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What is Your Happy Place
“Je Suis…” In English, it means “I am.” Whenever I go to anything remotely like a brocante, I am instantly drawn into a world of irresistible allure – my whole body fizzes with excitement. A friend in my hometown in…
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Letters from WWII
The other day at the brocante, I found a stack of letters written during World War Two (WWII) between a husband and his wife. At first, I was drawn to them because of how they were worn and stacked…
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The Gift of a Sweet Holiday
Our friends Arnelle and Roger have a home far off the main road, smack dab in the middle of Wonderland. Their centuries-old, glorious stone home is surrounded by nature, and if you cannot unwind there, you might as well kiss…
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Palestine, A Brave Young Man
The photo is of Gaza. The young man who took this photo and his family have been forced to evacuate several times. His seventeen-year-old brother was shot through the tent that they were living in. He died in his brother’s…