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Day 114: lovemore monday :: packing
As you know, I entered this year determined to be fearless. But, I don’t want more fear or less in my life. I want more love. So I made up a new word, lovemore! That’s why Lovemore Mondays are...
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Day 115: flying makes me hungry
There’s something about airport air. It makes me hungry. It also makes my phone battery hungry and gives it an empty stomach upon contact. This may be the most coveted spot in the entire airport. And,...
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Day 116: for the love of frogs
Day One in Paris and what is the first thing I do? Take a nap of course. But, then I bought something. As we were walking the streets of Paris, I passed the beautiful Opera and found myself soaked by...
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Day 117: i left my heart in paris
I came back to Paris for my RE-DO for a reason. Today, I lit a candle and said a prayer in Notre Dame. To thank all those with gratitude and love who have gotten me here, and to remember who I am and...
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Day 118: f*ing friday :: funny fabulous france
TGIF. F*ing Fridays are back! And, they will continue to occur on Friday. I mentioned some of my favorite F words back on Day 5 in Year 1, including: Fearless, Fabulous, Fine, Fun, Faith, Freedom,...
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Day 121: a golden opportunity
It’s been a long time coming. This question of what to do with the engagement ring I was given in Paris over a decade ago. Once the marriage fizzled, I didn’t know what to do with the ring that no...
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Day 124: f*ing friday :: friends in france
TGIF. F*ing Fridays are back! And, they will continue to occur on Friday. I mentioned some of my favorite F words back on Day 5 in Year 1, including: Fearless, Fabulous, Fine, Fun, Faith, Freedom,...
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Day 127: lovemore monday :: every mother counts
We’re closing in on that one day of the year that reduces my heart to both tears and sheer delight — Mother’s Day. Last night Justin shared a song with me, called Skipping, by Eddie Vedder. The timing...
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Day 151: j’aime, nice to meet you!
I am constantly mistaken for other people. Today, a really sweet elderly lady approached me at lunch and asked if my name was Ann. “Is that you, Ann?” she asked. I looked up with a smile and nodded my...
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Day 247: back to school trapper keepers
Can you smell that? There is a breeze in the air that smells distinctly of school supplies. Wafts of pink erasers, lined paper notebooks and plastic Trapper Keepers are floating by my nostalgic nose....
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JAMIE’S BLOG – DAY 313 :: blissful home
Today’s bliss…arriving home. I am home after a day of travels. My heart is full for I am home. But my heart is heavy for those who call Paris home. May bliss find everyone home. Safe. And sound. More...
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JAMIE’S BLOG – DAY 314 :: blissful memories
Today’s bliss…memories. I pass this photo everyday. It hangs in a frame on the wall in my hallway. It’s a beautiful memory for me. The once in a lifetime moment when my bestie Sara was in Paris at the...
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