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Joyeux anniversaire Charlotte le Blog!

Joyeux anniversaire Charlotte le Blog!

Bonjour et merci for joining me on l’anniversaire of le blog! Today marks one year since I started this blog and my first post is still one of my very favorites. My first monday meditation said it all. The magical image, the quote from Philippians, 

How to celebrate a happy anniversary – Paris style

How to celebrate a happy anniversary – Paris style

Bonjour et happy Friday, finally! A looong week – so I’m looking forward to a mini vacation next week to celebrate husband and I’s wedding anniversary, Paris style, mais oui! I am of course daydreaming of next year and our special 10th anniversary trip to 

Happy National Unicorn Day!

Happy National Unicorn Day!

Always be yourself, unless you can be a unicorn. Then, always be a unicorn. – Jaime Murray Salut! Happy Friday and happy National Unicorn Day! I love unicorns, always have always will. The unicorn is a symbol of grace and purity. Do you know what a 

new and blooming in April – a springtime spirit of youth

new and blooming in April – a springtime spirit of youth

April hath put a spirit of youth in everything. William Shakespeare Bonjour, salut et Happy April! It’s a beautiful day here in Ohio. On my way to work it felt like Paris in the air. April in Paris… le sigh. Actually it’s quite rainy in 

Joyeuses Pâques

Joyeuses Pâques

He has risen. Matthew 28:6 Bonjour and Happy Easter to you! Just a short post wishing you all the love, sunshine and peace this joyous Easter Sunday. Joyeuses Pâques! Dawn and resurrection are synonymous. The reappearance of the light is the same as the survival 

Sunny Friday in the 7th – how to have a splendid day

Sunny Friday in the 7th – how to have a splendid day

Bonjour, ça va? I’m doing well here. I know it’s been a while since my last post, I was simply out of inspiration. In fact, maybe that should be my next monday meditation, inspiration? One thing that has inspired me is the beginning of spring. 

a salut to sister – joyeux anniversaire!

a salut to sister – joyeux anniversaire!

Just remember, once you’re over the hill you begin to pick up speed. Charles Schulz Bonjour, salut et bienvenue to a special Tuesday blog post! Special because it is a big birthday for ma soeur! I’m taking the time to send love and birthday wishes 

It’s quoi de neuf – March edition in like a lion!

It’s quoi de neuf – March edition in like a lion!

Salut! March certainly came in like a lion! Last Sunday the snow finished melting and then on Monday afternoon, giant gusts of snow. C’est la vie here in Ohio. Can you believe it will be one year this month since the lockdown began? At least 

simple food – how to eat minimally and intuitively

simple food – how to eat minimally and intuitively

Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. Michael Pollan Bonjour and bienvenue to March and meditation Monday! When I think of my diet and try to motivate myself to be healthy, I always think of this quote from Michael Pollan. I think it is the 

TGIF – happy French Friday, Paris please!

TGIF – happy French Friday, Paris please!

Salut! This Friday I’ve got nothing really, nothing to write about that is. I’ve already written about heaven and earth, the moon and the stars. The family – ma sœur, husband, mom and princess puppy. Pizza, pizza, pizza. Paris, Paris, always Paris… le sigh. So