Christmas

December 25, 2020 My socks may not match, but my feet are always warm. ~Maureen McCullough For us, Christmas is a time when we count our blessings. In 2020, this year to end all years, and despite everything that’s happened, we’ve still got a million things to be grateful for. Both large and small.  It’s … Continue reading Christmas

Exciting News!…Then Let’s Catch up

I'm really not exactly sure how it has come to be the 2nd of September. Are you? In this year, 2020, the year to end all years, we might (if we are hopeful) be thinking, one might expect that it would have dragged along interminably. And in some ways, I suppose it has. We certainly … Continue reading Exciting News!…Then Let’s Catch up

Christmas Came. And It was Good.

We decided to call it “the Christmas where no one came to dinner.” But that’s not why it was good. It was good because I got the best present I could possibly have wanted. For the first time in weeks, my sweetie had sparkle in his eyes, his color was good, and you could tell … Continue reading Christmas Came. And It was Good.

Christmas

In honor of the 200th anniversary of "Silent Night" SILENT NIGHT Silent night, holy night, All is calm, all is bright Round yon virgin mother and child. Holy infant, so tender and mild, Sleep in heavenly peace, Sleep in heavenly peace. Silent night, holy night, Shepherds quake at the sight; Glories stream from heaven afar, … Continue reading Christmas

A Trip of a Lifetime

Three weeks from right now, I will be in the air over the Atlantic ocean. I know, I know...it's insane for me to go anywhere at this time of year but...how could I possibly pass up a trip of a lifetime? Well, obviously, the answer was I couldn't. I've yearned to go visit the Christmas … Continue reading A Trip of a Lifetime