Tag Archives: Christmas

2025: Christmas Lights and The One

This is the last blog of the year. Next week will be 2026 and what a year it has been. I hope to involve more of you in the blogging next year and we can discuss what we’ve been doing. … Continue reading

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2025: Pre Christmas Thoughts

Today is the first day of winter, the shortest day of the year. It was also my mother’s birthday, so memories come flooding in. We are just a few days until Christmas and all that it entails in our lives. … Continue reading

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2025: The Beginning of the Christmas Season

It is Sunday once again and I was unprepared with a blog topic. But it is Christmas, time for family, warmth, and reflection. How has the year gone and how can we make it better?             My family is close, … Continue reading

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2024: Almost Christmas

It’s almost the end of another year. I have been on this planet for a long time. And still, I have lots to learn. I blog on Sunday mornings and that means I have only one more this year. Next … Continue reading

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2024: The Season of Friendship

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! I got the tree up and some of the presents wrapped. Mostly I use gift bags, it’s so much easier. I have to get some cards out soon. But in the middle … Continue reading

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2024: Books and Christmas

Halloween is over and Thanksgiving is right around the corner. I spent some time shopping this week and found the stores were loaded with Christmas decorations. My hometown of Enid, Oklahoma has a giant Christmas tree for the last few … Continue reading

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2023: Christmas!

Merry Christmas! It is Christmas Eve, and it feels a little strange at this house. We had thunderstorms last night and it’s been warm, but this is Oklahoma so that could change quickly. My few presents are wrapped and under … Continue reading

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2022: What Will You Give for Christmas?

The winds blow cold dry air outside my closed windows. Leaves carpet my browning grass as I wrap my jacket a little closer. Winter can be many things – cold and blustery or sunny and warm. But it is always … Continue reading

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2022 – Blooming Greed

Like most of the world who celebrates Christmas I was busy the last few weeks. We had Christmas dinner at my son’s. My son-in-law’s mother had a heart attack and went into a nursing home. My sister had a heart … Continue reading

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2021: Expect the Unexpected – Christmas Around the Tree

Merry Christmas!  I hope yours was great—mine was.  It was smaller than usual, but the food and company were wonderful.  We had Christmas dinner at my son’s again.  He’s a great cook, with a big enough house to hold the … Continue reading

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