Our New Year’s Tree remains one of my favorite holiday traditions.
As I packed the ornaments away, tucked them in tissue paper and carefully placed…
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I relish a good surprise. When I was a girl, I didn’t want to know if the preemie cabbage doll I asked Santa for,…
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Our Reenactment of the Nativity on Christmas Eve
Christmas Morning
If Bethlehem were here today
Or this were very long ago
There wouldn’t be a winter time
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When she was eight years old, her single mother (age thirty) moved their young family from California to Salt Lake City. It was late…
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Six days until Christmas and I am standing at the kitchen counter slicing cucumbers when I hear the girls sneak into the kitchen. They…
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Remember my crazy talented cousins, the Keslers? Well, they’re back. With their 2011 Christmas video.
Surely I’ve made you a fan by now. After this?…
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This painting by Brian Kershisnik of the Nativity always makes me wish I was one of those angels, crowding shoulders and bending long, for…
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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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Yesterday we dug out the Christmas decor, slid holiday books into our book nook, positioned the poinsettia on the table, hung our advent tree,…
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“I doubt there is such a thing as a measure of spirituality – but if there is, gratitude would be it.
Only the grateful are…