Tag Archives: Christmas

December’s Bounty of Religious Holidays

If I have missed any religious holidays below, I apologize, and please add them in comments. To me, learning is understanding, and understanding removes fear and promotes harmony. My family is proud to enjoy friendships with folks both religions and … Continue reading

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Preparing for Christmas is like writing a book by C.D. Hersh

We think writing and Christmas have a lot in common. Preparing for Christmas is like writing a book—not that anyone gets much writing done in the weeks before the holiday. The concept, however, is the same; start early and stay … Continue reading

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Another holiday come and gone….

Hi there Soulies. Well it’s done and over. Christmas is come and gone, taking with it another year. So much has changed in a year as things often do. If there is one thing that is sure, it’s that life … Continue reading

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Shopping, Decorating, Wrapping, (and Writing?) It’s possible. Here’s how.

During the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, I generally throw up my hands and ditch any grandiose ideas of writing. After all, we have a dozen grandkids (yes, you read that right), and just last week, I wrapped … Continue reading

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A Cookie Exchange

I went to a “Cookie Exchange Party” today. It’s such a lovely idea. A group of women take time out from the hustle and bustle of the holiday to chat about life, have some punch, and take home a variety … Continue reading

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THE HOLIDAYS ARE COMING, THE HOLIDAYS ARE COMING

Good morning all. Now that Halloween is over, the next few months are going to be filled with commotion, fuss, stress, and extremely busy days. I mean, we’re talking about: THANKSGIVING CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR’S EVE Most of us face the … Continue reading

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How to Spot Your Christmas Tree

My husband and I picked out our Christmas tree today. Every year we go to Birdhaven Tree Farm and search for that perfect centerpiece of the holiday season. I enjoy traipsing around while the weather is good, and the deciduous … Continue reading

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Happy Holidays To All & To All A Great New Year!

– With thanks to Clement Clarke Moore ‘Twas the day after Christmas & all through the house Drifts of paper were piled – North, West, and South Papers and texts, not all of it wrapping Most was the mail and … Continue reading

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The History of Christmas

The History of Christmas Merry Christmas! Joyeux Noel! Uh . . . glad tidings? Given that my blog was scheduled for Christmas Day, it seemed appropriate to post about the holiday. People’s minds will be filled today with presents, cleaning … Continue reading

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The Good Life

It’s amazing to think that we will soon be entering the year 2015. It feels like last January was only a few weeks ago instead of a few months, but as the New Year draws near, there’s no denying it. … Continue reading

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