Month: December 2011

Christmas Lights

Of all the things in my day yesterday, I ran across a prayer that made me stop and think. The Blessing for a Christmas Tree by Bryan Cones, surprised me. Being an artificial tree woman who likes to avoid the

Is It the Most Wonderful Time?

According to one holiday song, we are in the midst of “the most wonderful time of the year….” Hmmm??? Yes and no, I’d have to say. On the one hand, who can deny the positive energy that is palpable as

Happy New Year!

We will celebrate Chinese New Year on January 23rd.  September 23rd we celebrated Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, but the Christian New Year, the First Day of Advent, was last Sunday. Advent is the season of repentance and preparation

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