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Quote of the Week – 29 December 2017

Written by Ms. Mae on December 29th, 2017. Leave a comment

“Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.” ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Maxims and Reflections It’s time to start working on my French in anticipation of a trip to France later this year.

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Quote of the Week – 22 December 2017

Written by Ms. Mae on December 22nd, 2017January 16th, 2018. Leave a comment

“Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace to men on whom his favor rests.” Luke 2:14, The Holy Bible

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Taking a Christmas Vacation

Written by Ms. Mae on December 19th, 2017. Leave a comment

Bing Crosby’s 1943 hit, “I’ll Be Home for Christmas,” has become a Christmas classic. The song, written from the perspective of a WWII soldier,  reinforces the idea of coming home for Christmas. What is more important, though is spending Christmas with family – at home, at someone else’s home, or on a “Christmas vacation” at […]

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Quote of the Week – 15 December 2017

Written by Ms. Mae on December 15th, 2017. Leave a comment

“Travel brings power and love back into your life.” ― Jalaluddin Mevlana Rumi

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Ascending the Eiffel Tower

Written by Ms. Mae on December 12th, 2017December 13th, 2017. Leave a comment

The Eiffel Tower is almost always at the top of the list of “must-sees” for a first-time tourist to Paris, France. The view of the tower from below is awesome; the views of the city from above are equally so. Last week, I wrote about the history of the tower and how it has evolved […]

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Quote of the Week – 8 December 2017

Written by Ms. Mae on December 8th, 2017. Leave a comment

“Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comforts of home and friends. You are constantly off balance. Nothing is yours except the essential things. -air, sleep, dreams, the sea, the sky. -all things tending towards the eternal or what we imagine of it.” – […]

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The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France

Written by Ms. Mae on December 5th, 2017. Leave a comment

The Eiffel Tower is almost always at the top of the list of “must-sees” for a first-time tourist to Paris, France. Even if you’ve been to Paris and ascended the tower, your second or third visits to the city might include another trip up the iron structure. The view of the tower from below is […]

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Quote of the Week – 1 December 2017

Written by Ms. Mae on December 1st, 2017. Leave a comment

“Life isn’t a matter of milestones, but of moments.” –Rose Kennedy

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