Happy New Year! I set goals of different kinds at the beginning of each calendar year and each new school year. I meet many of the goals. I miss many of the goals, as well. I am so very alright with that because I achieve so many more things than I would if I never […]
My Favorite Books of 2021
Happy New Year’s Eve, sweet reader friends! This year, I completed 57 books. With the annual favorite books of the year post in mind, I meandered through my Goodreads account to see which books I rated 5 stars. It never ceases to amaze me that in retrospect, I remember some books being a bit less […]
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A Christmas Playlist for Quiet Family Dinners
Merry Christmas, sweet reader friends! I’ve created another playlist and this one is perfect for quiet family dinners during the Christmas season! You can listen to the entire playlist on Spotify by clicking here. It’s linked here. You’ll hear these songs, each with a tune and lyrics perfect for a family dinner or dinner party […]
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Wherever Christmas Carols are Sung
Seven minivans roll through the streets of our town and I can’t help but think to myself that something bigger is happening in this moment. This is something more meaningful than my love of Christmas music. This is bigger than my affinity for seasonal nostalgia, as real as that may be. What I believe, deep […]
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God Came Down, Guest Post by Jennifer Rothschild
In the Advent season of 2015, Jennifer Rothschild graciously wrote a heartwarming guest post for my blog that was nearing the completion of its first year. Six years have passed since this post appeared on my blog and many readers were not yet here in those early days. I’ve decided to share Jennifer’s beautiful words […]
