Provençale Christmas Traditions
For me, one of the special things about Christmas is that we take time to create, make or do beautiful or meaningful things that we don’t do the rest of the year. When I first met Vincent, I was very curious to learn about some of the Southern French Christmas...
Mara’s Journey: A Story of Hope and Transformation
Mara first came to Parfums de Vie as a struggling 8-year-old, the daughter of immigrant parents who couldn’t speak French. At school, she was falling behind so drastically that she was held back a year, leaving her feeling defeated and isolated. Desperate for help,...
When the Nobodies Get VIP Access!!
“The angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring Good News that will cause great joy for all the people.” Luke 2v10 Vincent and I just wanted to take a moment in the midst of the Christmas festivities to wish you a very joyful Christmas Day with...
Christmas Traditions at Parfums de Vie
The children and teens of Parfums de Vie love to celebrate Christmas and we joyfully and creatively love to share the magical redemption story of God becoming flesh to live among us! Throughout Advent, the children excitedly anticipate and treasure participating in...
Unsettling the Soil of the Soul
In Grasse, we have a very dry climate, and I am always amazed that random flowers and plants sometimes sprout out of crevices of concrete in the ground and even the walls. Despite the almost impossible conditions (no tilled or fertilized rich soil – but rock...Page 19 of 19