It’s only August but the holiday season is approaching which means Christmas company parties will be here before you know it. It’s never too early to start preparing! (This one is for the few men who read my blog. Thanks guys!) My experience/revelation at last year’s company party… There’s nothing like sitting around a fancy table with place settings that …
It was Christmas Eve and as tradition had it in our family, I got to sleep with my big sister. I think I was seven and Christy 14, and that year I had asked for a baby doll and she a bean bag chair. The orders had been placed, and I was positive Santa would provide. But this year there was …
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Candy and Gifts
I can still smell the aromas that came out of their kitchens. In fact, I think I gain five pounds just remembering all of the candies and goodies my mom and mamaw (grandmother) would bake for Christmas. They would slave for hours stirring the candy until the temperature was just right and it formed a little ball in the thick …
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A Sweet Nativity
Lauren showed me this video last night. It’s one of the sweetest Nativity scenes I think I’ve seen. Brings back memories of one of my proudest moments when I was a little girl–the night I got to play Mary. I don’t remember who Joseph was. Funny what our brains remember and what they choose to forget. I do remember, however, that the …
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Elizabeth’s Gift
Disclaimer: Remember how I used to get up every morning in the dark? Well, it’s not been happening this week. I thought Allie had me trained, but I guess my body needs sleep. So, forgive me for posting later than usual. I’m trusting in the Lord’s timing and thankful this is my blog, and I’m the boss! But I will try …
