
Three Dreamy Reads
I didn’t know what I wanted to “do” when I “grew up,” but I knew one constant in my life had been a love of reading and writing, so I chose English Literature.
I didn’t know what I wanted to “do” when I “grew up,” but I knew one constant in my life had been a love of reading and writing, so I chose English Literature.
I remember one particular Christmas when at the tender age of 12, my aging grandmother presented me a gift.
Many years ago, when I was younger and a much less experienced gifting advisor to St. Nick, a rock tumbler appeared under our Christmas tree.
Lucy’s Latin name Lucia shares a root (luc-) with the Latin word for light, lux. Many traditions tell of Saint Lucy as the bearer of light in the darkness.
This morning, our tree lights went out. I checked each strand. I even double checked them in different outlets. No luck.
Pause for a minute to think about your traditions. What are your family traditions?
We’ve all experienced the fear of making the wrong decision.
It’s hard to avoid Christmas music, and we don’t completely shun it, but when we do find albums that stick to an Advent theme, they will get heavy play in our home.
Ever wonder why certain animals were depicted in that manger scene besides reflecting the cultural context of the era Christ was born?