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Just the word “Paris” conjures images of bustling cafes, intimate bistros, sparkling brasseries, and pastry.  Oh, Parisian pastry.  Stop me before I write a sonnet to thee.  Now that I’ve (sort of) gotten over my jet lag after my Parisian adventure, I’ve realized I can’t keep the foodie beauty just for myself.  So in the…

I had a blast reading the wonderful Stacie Stukin’s Fresh Living guest posts when I returned from my vacation (to Paris….aah, Pa-ree! But more on that later.).  A thousand namastes to her for carrying my Fresh torch with such spark! Her posts on making your own cloth napkins and growing a tea garden and more…

Our sister blogger Therese Borchard recently shared a beautiful reflection from her morning meditation book. It’s from Jesuit priest Jean-Pierre de Caussade, and this part of it really touched me: “Even that which most upsets our spiritual plans turns into something which is better for us. Remain firmly attached to this great principle and the…

There’s a Japanese proverb that says, “Fall seven times, stand up eight.”  Try to carry that intention into your day today–starting now, in the morning before you’ve had a chance to “fall” at all…. How do you stand up again after you’ve fallen? For more uplifting quotes, click here.
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