It is like receiving handwritten birthday and christmas cards!Quite unique in this age of the word-processor! A lot of professionalism has been added to some letters, but personal letters must have that personal aspect.
Their inspiration to us for their devotion to contemplation and good works!I'm far too worldly just now to actually withdraw from the world 🌎 but I truly admire those women who receive their vocation young and live a long life of devotion and service to God, and his church ⛪
My church attendance is sometimes lax, but.. [I Am Roman Catholic]I am a firm believer in the true revelation of God's church in Rome. I've been to the Vatican a few times too! From the Church’s beginnings, prayers to Virgin Mary have held a place of honour for Catholics. Here are some of the most fundamental...See More »
My name is Marie, the French form of Mary, of Miriam!My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord, my spirit finds joy in God my savior; for he has looked upon His servant in her lowliness; all ages to come shall call me blessed. God who is mighty has done great things for me, holy is His name; His...See More »
I am a member of the tennis club here [I Play Tennis]I play every week, it's a great way to enjoy the sun and to keep fit!
Do you believe in Fate? Fate is about the present, where every decision an individual has made has led them to their present scenario. However, Destiny is the future scenario, which cannot be determined by decisions an individual will make. Alphonse Mucha's painting of...See More »
Do you love life, and fear your death, or do you welcome the natural progression of things?My best friend at university was from Québec, and during the third week of her return home after four years in France, she was in a traffic accident and she was decapitated, killed. She was twelve weeks off her twenty third birthday 🎂
After being away is the homecoming!I was away for a year studying in Milano, and I did enjoy being away, but Paris is my home! Paris, the city of light! It was the same just on Friday! A week away in Venezia, felt fabulous, but coming home and rejoining my life in Paris was so lovely!...See More »
Is it very offputting when guys here send copies of photos of their wives?Topless photo just received from what I believe is the husband, or ex! Very disconcerting!
It might be a surprise that is uncomfortable to answer, but you'll ask it!I might be letting myself in for it here, with some of the questions I've already been asked.......
My Maman brushes my hair sometimes! [I Love Having My Hair Played With]It's always nice having someone brush your hair for you and the enjoyment can set you up for the day!
At the Danse Centre in the Marais there are varied classes [I Love The Discipline Of Ballet] I have been to a number of classes which were mostly ballet, and I loved them!
For convenience! [I Wear Leggings]They cover! They're sleek and exhibit your shape, yes, but they cover!
I have written in almost two hundred groups here!I am happy to tell the stories of my life so far! I hope there are people here who read what I write through interest, and enjoy it! It is just a life of a Parisian woman but I hope you are amused, you are delighted, you are responding, and you...See More »
Home late from ItalyMy parents and I arrived home late last night after flying in from Marco Polo international. I was so tired that I walked straight up to my room and got to bed, leaving my suitcases in the ball downstairs. This morning, in his typical unsentimental...See More »
Do you think short flights are unnecessary and pollution?We are flying shortly, back to Paris, but it's only a short flight.
Are we ruining the Earth because we need more and more places to live? [I Am Concerned About Climate Change]We cannot keep clearing forests! How will new oxygen be received into the air? We need the trees to help the oceans, the grasslands, ever diminishing, to produce oxygen for all the fauna of the Earth 🌎 to breathe! We cannot steal all the room on...See More »
The Only Begotten Son of the Most High God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, the God of Israel [I Love the Lord Jesus Christ]But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?” Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.” Matthew 16:15-16 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will b...See More »
Sunday walk in the Bois [I Love Walking In the Woods]Yes, you might find the forest being used for other pursuits but still it's a great place to go for a walk, and to take the heaviness of daily life off just for a few minutes! I love the forest, I love walking among the trees.
We have several regular markets in Paris.The most famous flea market in Paris is the one at Porte de Clignancourt, officially called Les Puces de Saint-Ouen, but known to everyone as Les Puces (The Fleas). It covers seven hectares and is the largest antique market in the world, receiving...See More »
Have you seen the news on how prolific this abhorrent thing is?Money! Money! That's all these people want, they have no regards for human lives, they see them merely as a commodity to be traded. It is the new form of slavery! It needs us all to be vigilant because it could be happening just near where we are...See More »