How I am So Far Behind at Christmas

Okay, I know, I know…Christmas comes on the same day every year, so there is no reason I should be so far behind every year, especially this year. Well, I am.  Plus, I know of several reasons as to why I am so far behind: I like to shop during the Christmas season…I liked it […]

Christmas Traditions

I just realized that our Christmas Pickle ornament broke last year and I have not bought a replacement. I need to order one soon. It needs to be here in time to be hidden in the tree so it can be found on Christmas morning for good luck. It has been one of our Christmas […]

Dear Santa: My Christmas List

Dear Santa, It has been years since I have written you for myself.  Yes, I do have a Christmas list full of grown-up things like peace, health, happiness and love for everyone. However, I thought I would just continue those in my prayers and ask you for items that seem more within your scope. Therefore, […]

“Is Jesus Real?”

“Is Jesus real?” The question came from my daughter sitting behind me as we drove home from the store. We had been talking about how there were not really that many more weeks for play practice before Christmas. . . The question totally caught me off guard. I quickly said yes. “Prove it,” she said. […]