by Barbara | Sep 19, 2023 | Latest and greatest, Why the title about pouring oneself out as gift
We continued north today to the Convent of Carmel where Therese entered religious life at fifteen years old. We viewed some of Therese’s personal items and toured the family home with many original items still in place. St. Therese’s body was not...
by Barbara | Sep 18, 2023 | Latest and greatest, Why the title about pouring oneself out as gift
As we departed the busyness of Paris we stopped by for a few quick pictures at the Eiffel Tower. This iconic reminder of France was constructed for the 1889 Exposition Universelle. This date also marked the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution. Some thought it...
by Barbara | Sep 17, 2023 | Faith-filled Pondering, Latest and greatest, Why the title about pouring oneself out as gift
Thanks for joining us on this pilgrimage in France to some of the most beautiful and holy sites. Today we arrived on the Rue de Bac, to visit the Shrine of the Miraculous Medal. It is here that we see the incorrupt body of St Catherine Laboure. You can read more about...
by Barbara | Sep 8, 2023 | Why the title about pouring oneself out as gift
I love words! Apart from monotonous whining or mundane dribble, words excite me. I love words so much that when discipling our kids as teens I would put them into a coma as I worded them to death about the dangers of their actions. Isn’t it exciting...
by Barbara | Aug 29, 2023 | Why the title about pouring oneself out as gift
Chocolate is my go-to flavor when eradicating my craving for something sweet. Not just any chocolate suffices, as I’ve spent a lifetime honing what gratifies. It’s easy to recognize a counterfeit when I’ve tasted the real deal. Humans have favorite foods, clothes,...