At 7:45 we blinked awake. Surprised the house was still quiet. Then we heard a door knob tentatively turn and little feet shuffle into…
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I’m a Kershisnik fan. You may have guessed that by now. I love his work. Mostly for the deep emotion it portrays.
Can you feel…
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Looking for a Christmas read that will make your soul feel merry and bright?
Let me introduce you to Candy Canes and Christmastime. Compiled by the lovely…
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    Or in English, Welcome Christmas!
I am sitting her typing all by myself (wondrous quiet), listening to Bring a Torch Jeanette Isabella, and looking… -
What child is this, who, laid to rest
On Mary’s lap is sleeping?Whom angels greet with anthems sweet
While shepherds watch are keeping?This, this is Christ…
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In the bleak mid-winter
Frosty wind made moan,
Earth stood hard as iron,
Water like a stone;Snow had fallen, snow on snow,
Snow on snow,
In the bleak mid-winter
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1 orange sliced
1 lemon sliced
3 bay leaves
a handful of cinnamon sticks
a handful of whole clovesSimmer in water. And don’t forget to replenish the water…
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These stanzas from an unknown poet, circa 15th century, have been a comfort to me the last couple weeks.
Lo, in the silent night
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I still remember what it was like, trying to fall asleep beneath those colored bulbs that trimmed our house the whole month of December….
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It was Christmas Eve. The girls were in the back seat of our car chattering about new pajamas and the “jingling” of sleigh bells….
