The French Woman by Garance Doré

The French Woman by Garance Doré

The Honeymoon

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Garance Doré
Apr 07, 2023
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"So, what does one do on a honeymoon?” The man I was planning a honeymoon with asked.
 

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I thought about it for a second and realised that—as for anything having to do with matrimony—I hadn’t given that subject any thought. And as I started imagining what we could do, all my latest traveling fantasies started projecting before my dreamy eyes…
 

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Beyond The Edge, go on an adventure.





I know I sound like a millennial when I say that, since most “adventures” today are as dangerous as a tour of It’s a small world at Disneyworld, but as we talked about in our last letter about spirituality, there is no Gooped down version of an experience I won’t indulge into. 

I’m not kidding. I have friends who’ve climbed Everest. And when they told me the story, I couldn’t believe how heroic they were and thought I needed to do the same immediately if I ever wanted my life to feel complete. Then I googled it and watched the lines of “adventurers” waiting in turn to start the “most meaningful adventure of thei…

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