Tonight we light the Christ Candle. The candle that represents the birth of Christ and the day when love came in human form to our weary world. I think we need this in our lives more than we ever needed before. Continue reading →
Christmas Wisdom
It’s nice to read some Christmas thoughts every year and I found a few that I would like to share with my readers today. Thanks to Country Living Magazine for sharing some wonderful quotes that caught my eye. Any wisdom to add to this list? I would Continue reading →
Advent Teas
More teas from my Adagio Advent tea calendar today. I have enjoyed a lot of these a bit more this week because they are black teas and that is truly my favorite. This one was so good – a hint of spice and just the Continue reading →
Do What Brings You Joy
This time of year it is so easy to get overwhelmed by all of the things on my To Do List. I have decided that this is the year that I am going to do all of the things that bring me joy. I think Continue reading →
Second Week of Advent – Peace
Second week of Advent brings Peace. Something that our weary world needs so desperately today. What does peace mean to you? For me peace is that feeling that I feel inside when all is right with my little world. It is the feeling of calm Continue reading →
Thankful and Grateful
Thankfulness. Gratitude. These are two words that make the world so much better. Today I am thankful for healthcare workers and all of our essential personnel that are working to keep things running during this continuing pandemic. I am thankful for family and friends who Continue reading →
Missed Connections
I just discovered a great writing prompt. It basically was to go to Craigslist and looked for Missed Connections. Honestly, I did not even know this existed. But it is a thing and obviously it is not MY thing but it is a thing. So Continue reading →
Frozen
Have you ever had a moment that you just wanted to freeze forever? One of those moments that just fills your heart with so much happiness and joy that it is unimaginable? This past weekend I had several of those. A trip to New Jersey Continue reading →
Keep Calm and Press On
There are days aren’t there? Days when the overwhelmingness of life weighs heavy and the stress knot in the back of the neck grows from the size of a penny to the size of a grapefruit. Days when it is very difficult to see beyond Continue reading →
Pause…Just Pause
I saw a tweet this morning that made me pause. It wasn’t a negative tweet. It wasn’t one that upset me or even one that I could quote. But the title of it was “Please pause for a minute”. So I did. And when I Continue reading →