Christmas Eve & Christmas Day 2020
We had two kids home for Christmas. Our two older kids were tucked safely with their in-laws, and Grace is tucked safely as a missionary in Texas. It was strange…
We had two kids home for Christmas. Our two older kids were tucked safely with their in-laws, and Grace is tucked safely as a missionary in Texas. It was strange…
Merry Christmas! So strange that only two of all those people will be with me and Dave today, but oh, how happy we are to soak these two youngest ones…
As I sat in church a week or so ago my heart was churning. The world was spinning around me as I thought of all my “to dos.” So many…
I posted something else here an hour or so ago…but just saw this video which I think it much more important for this time of year. So I’m postponing that…
This week as my heart started racing in anticipation of Christmas coming up so quickly, my brother reminded me of some words in the Christmas carol, “Oh Holy Night.” (Oh…
I love beautiful depictions of different interpretations of Christ’s birth. I love things that help me think about the details. They help be go beyond “a baby was born in…
Gotta eek this in before it morphs into MARCH. Time flies when you’re having fun. And also when you’re stressed out. Ha! Let’s go back to December for a minute…
It is overwhelming to be a mother at Christmas-time. So much to gather and prepare and so many thoughts to organize in my brain. Every year it makes me appreciate…
To me, there is so much beauty in religion: people striving to connect with God. I think it is interesting that once we find a religion that we cherish and…