Longing for Paris by Sarah Mae
One woman's search for joy, beauty, and adventure--right where she is. Wow, this is a really great book. I'm not finished reading it, in fact I'm not even half way through the book, but I just need to talk about it. This is the story/journey of Sarah Mae to living intentionally. That's my term for it. Sarah wants to go to Paris, but her family's budget has no room for such trips right now and so she has endeavored to make her own Paris right in her own hometown in Lancaster County, PA. To keep herself from going stir-crazy, she is seeking to live out her dreams while still caring for and providing for her family. One thing she has done is to go and search out the best croissant (croissants are French) in her area. She likes to stop and savor her food, close her eyes and taste her food with all her senses. She is endeavoring to learn to meditate, to spend time with God, to feel Him close and to ponder what He is saying. And that is as far as I ha...