Category Archives: Holidays

Don’t Say That in Church – Parenting Plights & Delights

Yesterday was Palm Sunday. It brought back memories of years ago when my oldest daughter, Tulip, was 15 and had just signed up to be a lector at our church. Her lectoring debut was on Palm Sunday and the scripture … Continue reading

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Holiday Ding-a-lings – Parenting Plights & Delights

Whew! I don’t know about you, but I’m battling holiday fatigue. I do some pretty ditsy things when I’m overtired, like putting eye liner on my lips, pouring coffee into my cereal bowl, and paying the cashier for gas, then … Continue reading

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Happy New Year – Toga Party?

How do you plan to celebrate New Year’s Eve? Maybe an old school Toga party? Will you celebrate with Friends? A New Year’s resolution is something that goes in one Year and out the other.  ~Anonymous New Year’s Toast  Here’s … Continue reading

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Santa is Very Real!

  For those who no longer believe in Santa, my friend and co-author Maria Toth will tell you otherwise. She works at a craft store, and here’s what happened this week, in Maria’s own words:    At work a customer … Continue reading

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The Circle Game & Thanksgiving

My niece about ten years ago. She’s the youngest of my parents’ 16 grandkids. If the picture below looks like a tight squeeze, that’s because it was. It’s from Thanksgiving thirteen years ago. We were lucky we all fit in … Continue reading

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Looking for a Cool Monster Costume?

My computer died almost two weeks ago. Dr. Techiestein brought it back to life just in time for Halloween! So here’s a tricky treat for anyone looking for a winning monster costume. I would have posted this sooner, but dead … Continue reading

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