It’s Christmas, and I don’t know what to write, because I don’t know how to feel. I’m grateful, overwhelmed, anxious, melancholy, exhausted, and hopeful. In other words, I’m a mixed-up-ever-questioning-mess who recognizes that I cannot control anything in my life, except for recognizing that Christmas gave way for the one who shall set my course … Continue reading Finding Christmas Spirit…
Tag: Merry Christmas
Come they told me…
In keeping with my Christmas song theme during this Advent season, another one of my favorite Christmas songs is Little Drummer Boy, specifically the rendition by Johnny Mathis. His voice perfectly suited to the lyrics and retelling of the little poor boy’s quest to find the Christ child. Each lyric helping conjure up the image … Continue reading Come they told me…
Christmas Renovation
Like so many people during the pandemic, I've come to learn that our home is our sanctuary. A place to find comfort, peace, and a break from the trials and tribulations of the outside world. To that end, as others have done over this past year or two, we've over-watched HGTV and decided that it … Continue reading Christmas Renovation
“Christ”mas, not “X”mas…
I see it all the time, the shortcut used to write Christmas, by 'X-ing' out the very reason for the Season. Its always been a bit of a pet peeve of mine, but this year it's more significant. If there is anything in this world that should not be crossed out, it is Christ. With … Continue reading “Christ”mas, not “X”mas…