Here we are at last. Christmas has truly begun. Redemption has come to us all. Merry Christmas friends. ... View Post
Christmas Eve Day
This is it. The celebrating begins in a few short hours. As I am finishing up gifts and wrapping gifts, I am thinking about Mary. Was she in labor all day or was it sudden and quick? Did they comb Bethlehem looking for a place to crash, with her having to stop every few yards to breathe through a contraction? Or did her labor come all at once - as she finally lay down to sleep in the barn, ... View Post
Christmas Wish List #1
Let's be honest. I am a white, educated, middle class female, married with children. I have a family. I have a home. I have a job. I have friends. I have...The list is long. And I am extremely grateful for everything on it (Lord, help me remember it each day!) So there is not really anything that I need that can come in a box or from a store. I am clear on that. The things I do need include ... View Post
advent begins
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
a wee sampling
of my christmas gifts... some handmade some store bought some practical some imported some ornamental all lovely and sweet, perfect for me... i am a lucky girl indeed! ... View Post
all was calm
for about 10 minutes. and this is what the living room looked like. and then joy spilled over, and well you have seen what that looks like but here are a few pictures of the living room all gussied up for Christmas, without the pirate ships, dirty dishes and laundry... I am fighting a cold, and laying in bed trying to get some Christmas gifts finished. What are you doing 2 days ... View Post
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