Flowers – F – A to Z Challenge 2019

Every day he gave me a flower. Sometimes it was a bought arrangement.Sometimes it was a wild flower.Sometimes it was a picked flower.Sometimes he gave me a dried poppy .Neatly tukked into the pages of his favourite book.Sometimes it was free.Sometimes it was store-bought.At times it was cheekishly taken from a public garden.Or from behind … Continue reading Flowers – F – A to Z Challenge 2019

Christmas, 24x7x365 by Trent McDonald | The Sundays of Advent | Day 18 | Advent Calendar 2016

4th Sunday of Advent | Day 18 | Advent Calendar Today is a special day for this Advent Calendar, instead of having two guests the calendar will be home to many contributions, by contributors who have been part of this year's calendar or will be part of it in the coming week. Christmas, 24x7x365 by … Continue reading Christmas, 24x7x365 by Trent McDonald | The Sundays of Advent | Day 18 | Advent Calendar 2016

Christmas Lights by Willow Willers | The Sundays of Advent | Day 18 | Advent Calendar 2016

4th Sunday of Advent | Day 18 | Advent Calendar Today is a special day for this Advent Calendar, instead of having two guests the calendar will be home to many contributions, by contributors who have been part of this year's calendar or will be part of it in the coming week. Christmas  Lights by … Continue reading Christmas Lights by Willow Willers | The Sundays of Advent | Day 18 | Advent Calendar 2016

What Christmas means to me by Judy Martin | Day 15 | Advent Calendar 2016

Day 15 | Advent Calendar What Christmas means to me by Judy Martin What Christmas means to me   Fairy lights all twinkling Baubles on the tree Homemade decorations That’s what Christmas means to me **** Singing Christmas carols Watching specials on TV Playing games together That’s what Christmas means to me **** Families around … Continue reading What Christmas means to me by Judy Martin | Day 15 | Advent Calendar 2016

Why He Came by Rachel Rawls | Day 9 | Advent Calendar 2016

Day 9 | Advent Calendar Why He Came by Rachel Rawls This Christmas poem was written by my mother. I would like to share it with you, with her permission, to get into the spirit of the holidays. It’s a poem about the Christian holiday and the meaning behind it.   “Why He Came”   … Continue reading Why He Came by Rachel Rawls | Day 9 | Advent Calendar 2016

If only by Eric Klingenberg | Day 7 | Advent Calendar 2016

Day 7 | Advent Calendar If only by Eric Klingenberg If only If only Christmas was less about producing the perfect day and more about relaxing and being yourself. If only Christmas was less about giving and receiving things and more about giving time. If only Christmas were less about a baby born 2000 years … Continue reading If only by Eric Klingenberg | Day 7 | Advent Calendar 2016