While they were there, the time came for the baby to be born, and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. Luke 2:6-7 NIV This past Saturday, my 6 year old sang with…
Read moreFunny, how dirty your kitchen floor suddenly looks when you’re getting ready to host the holidays, isn’t it? OK- funny? Maybe not so much. But, dirty? Absolutely. I updated my ipod- (am loving the Third Day Christmas album) and broke out the yellow bristled, wooden scrub-brush used by generations of…
Read moreSleigh bells ring are you listening…, Come on ring those bells…, Santa Claus is coming to town, Away in a manger no crib for a bed…, As I write it is only 18 days, 3 hours, 46 minutes, and 6 seconds left until Christmas! The sounds of Christmas carols can…
Read moreOkay, How many of you are scrapbookers? I remember when the scrapbooking craze started in the 1990’s. I was invited to a scrapbook party through a neighbor. We sat around the kitchen table and created a magnificent photo collage of memories. My page was comprised of photos and memorabilia from…
Read moreThe toy store shelves are stocked with toys. Toy commercials are filling the television screen, as are the flyer’s filling our mailboxes. A huge reminder not to forget the requests that have been “hinted” at throughout the year. Actually, two of my grandsons don’t normally “request” things from TV or…
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