For those of us who live far from family, Christmas involves travel with kids, which can take the tidings of…
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Archives for December 2015
Cherishing the Beauty of Christmas with Grown-up Children
When my girls were growing up, we told them their six-foot-three father was a Christmas elf who had grown too…
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All You Need for Christmas Is a Dollar Store
Any day now you will find all eleven of us at our local dollar store for the evening. Everyone will…
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Should Your Nativity Have a Red Dragon?
When I was a little girl, my aunt made us a nativity set. Every year it came out of storage…
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Devotion: Finding the Laughter in All Things
“More please. More laughter, a smidge more light-heartedness, and a lot more love.” ~Unknown Though I love depth in conversation,…
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When Plans Fall Apart, It Can Save Your Christmas
I have a love/hate relationship with planning. I’m a planner by nature, and I thrive on it, but I can…
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