We are just home from Vacation. A week away, just us 4. It was wonderful and peaceful (for the most part) and I was able to even find some moments sit and think and pray and listen. Today is the first day of Advent. I have nary a Christmas decoration out yet. They are all still in the boxes in the attic. Maybe they will come down tomorrow. Maybe. First I should put vacation ... View Post
The 12 Days of Christmas
Well the gifts are all unwrapped, the bellies stuffed and the carols sung. Now begins Christmas. A while ago someone left a comment wanting to know what Epiphany was, because I had mentioned that I leave my tree up until then, - gradually taking all my decorations down, but leaving the tree for last - for Epiphany. Anyone who grew up in a liturgical religious tradition probably knows ... View Post
All About Advent
I have always loved a good production. I was the kid who was putting on the neighborhood plays, making everyone's Halloween costumes, & decorating our house for every little event. In college I did so much time in the Theatre department I almost had enough hours to claim a minor in it. So I guess it is not a surprise to anyone who knows me that my love of plays and productions and theatre ... View Post