Tag Archives: holidays

Happy Christmas Weekend!

Posted on December 23, 2017 by

Enjoy the holiday, but don’t overdo it. Remember, those cookies are killers.

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Home for the Holidays

Posted on December 18, 2017 by

Our daughter flew home for the holidays yesterday.

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If You Think the Season’s Hard for You…

Posted on December 5, 2017 by

The holidays are, for some, about present love and past pain. But for others they are the reverse, a time of loneliness and isolation, of only faintly remembered love. I’ve had both, as I’m sure you have. My hope is … Continue reading →

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Overlooked

Posted on December 27, 2016 by

Some of my friends’ birthdays fall on or near Christmas day and so, sadly, they tend to be overlooked. Take my friend Jesus, for example.

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Please Don’t Forgive Me!

Posted on December 19, 2016 by

Originally posted on Mitch Teemley:
When I say Merry Christmas in public, I’m often rewarded with a two part response: First, the “Oh, you insensitive boob” look; then the “Ah, but your (baby boomer) generation doesn’t know any better” look. Just…

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Speaking the Truth

Posted on December 11, 2016 by

God is love. Hence, if we do not speak out of love, we do not speak for God. Period. ∴ Not exactly a holiday message. But then again, maybe it is. May you be blessed by knowing, giving and receiving true … Continue reading →

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The Holidays are Upon Us!

Posted on December 3, 2016 by

“Once again, we come to the Holiday Season, a deeply religious time that each of us observes, in his own way, by going to the mall of his choice.” ~Dave Barry “I bought my brother some gift-wrap. I took it … Continue reading →

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