Dear Love Ones, Quite often, Wednesday is a day of mild panic. What to write about? Often I am bailed out by a helpful reader as was the case this Wednesday when I received a desperate cry for help. Little did my poor unsuspecting reader know that she had touched on a subject that is [...]
May
16
Love Ones, let’s wander back to “petit Correns”, the little French village with the magical doorway, the Porte de Pardon which, when the church it was attached to was originally consecrated, only pardoned “little” or venial sins – ones that didn’t result in eternal damnation. After the fire however, and the church was re-built and [...]
May
7
Mothers Day Universal: On Sunday May 11th, we celebrate Mothers Day. Another Hallmark moment? I don’t think so. It is good to have the opportunity to reflect on the universal phenomenon of motherhood. We may not all BE mothers but we all have, even if ever so fleetingly, a mother. Our Mothers, to a great [...]
May
2
May 3rd is a lucky day, but only every 5, 6 or 11 years! The story was told to me by a great raconteur and bon vivant, Denys Laurence. You ALL need to know about this so pay attention! Somewhere, nestled in the “petit village” of Correns, Provence, population 675 on a good day, is [...]