Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus by Red Mountain Music (This is the link to you tube for words and music. We sang this in church last Sunday and the words were full of meaning. See if you don’t agree.) 1 Come, thou long-expected Jesus, Born to set thy people free; From our fears and sins [...]
I’m going to share some Christmas memories with you based on a number of decorations I have. As I open up my boxes, I come across them. It will be a bit of a mish-mash. These memories are not in chronological order…but then, mine rarely are! Are yours? Because I had a chaotic childhood in many ways…no, [...]
Here are some examples of my handmade Christmas decorations. Most of these are leftovers from gifts or gift attachments from years ago. At this point I can’t remember which year they were made but they represent MANY decorations and gifts that have been made by hand over the years. That is one of the fun [...]
We are going to be visiting family off and on over this Christmas season. I’ve tried to think about what I would do on the blog since I didn’t want to be writing while visiting grandchildren. Tonight I found my solution. I’ll have reruns:) If it works for TV, surely it can work on a [...]
Today I walked up to the Salvation Army bucket and plunked a big bill in. Are you impressed? Don’t be. I’d been doing some Christmas shopping and feeling a bit guilty as I walked past the bell ringer with my bags. She was the second one of the morning! I knew I would give at [...]