I am struggling. Grief. Sadness. Anger. I hesitate to write about anything I am feeling, because I am here with my precious daughter, and I know there are many families in Connecticut that are in the depths of shock and darkness at the gruesome deaths of their small children, and others whose wives, sisters, and mothers were also killed in their attempts to protect the children. Since arriving home late Friday and hearing the news ofread more…
As a person that continues to send Christmas cards every year, I know I am in a vanishing breed because of the smaller number we receive in return. Yes the advent of the internet and mobile technology has made communication easy and instantaneous, but these methods also keep us separated. Nothing has degraded true human to human communication as much as technology. When I was a kid, we had mail delivery twice a day. The mailmanread more…
It’s time for my mostly annual grousing about how early the stores start pushing the commercialism of Christmas. This weekend we were in Marquette at the Kohls store and they had been busy decking the halls. The only thing missing was Bing Crosby singing White Christmas. I took this photo with my cell phone, and it is only a small portion of the Christmas items on display. OneMom Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2011Some Rights ReservedOriginal content here is published underread more…
It is Christmas Eve. There are two stories most associated with this day; one is filled with wonder, fun and imagination; one is filled with Truth, Love and the Grace of God. I wish you a Merry Christmas filled with peace, the love of family and friends, and especially the Love of God the Father who sent His only Son, Jesus to be born in a manger to bring Light and Life to the world. OneMom
Happy Thanksgiving weekend everybody! We have been busy here at home preparing for Thanksgiving last Thursday and now Christmas preparations. I thought I’d share some photos with you. Turkey covered in sweet applewood bacon and ready for the oven! Turkey was great, but that bacon was out of this world! If you click on the photos you can make them larger and even see all the details for how to make Chocolate Crinkles! I hope youread more…
