I Might Need a Nap

The Best Kind of Gifts

This afternoon after going out on a few holiday jaunts, the littles and I came home.…
All the Pictures WITH them

Today I had the joy–and it was sheer joy–of seeing the faces of children as they…
Light and Warmth Everlasting

There is something sacred about sitting around a fire and listening to stories when the weather…
“…..with every Christmas card I write…..”

On our way home this evening, the song “White Christmas” came on the radio. Aub and…
Maemae’s Holiday Book–2015 Edition

December 17, 1967. Forty-eight years ago. My parents stood before a small group of family and…
“Scratch It, You’re Done”

Today the crew and I found ourselves doing an unexpected end of semester move for our…
Rockin’ Around the Tree

Sharing just a few of the precious memories hanging on our tree….. Tonight as I gaze…
When Time Stood Still

I am one of those people who believes that light will follow darkness. That eventually the…
Hope in the Woods

Last week after I got some hard news, I wrote the poem, “over.” I was hurting,…
Joy After the Door is Closed

Today I found unexpected joy in rebirth and re-creating. Thanks to an event shared on Facebook…