A white Christmas! How many have I had of them? Not many. Last Winter was bitter cold, it snowed, but in February (and that did lead to some complications). For the last few days it has been mighty cold, how would I love it to snow for Christmas. We are almost there. In ten days … Continue reading Snow by Solveig Werner | Advent 2018 – Day 15
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The longest Summer
It's October and the weather has turned cold. About two weeks ago, I was still walking around in summer dresses and my beloved Birkenstocks. I don't complain, this year I had a summer that lasted 6 months! In mid-April, the temperatures started to rise, it wasn't spring weather it was that of Summer! As we spend … Continue reading The longest Summer
Footprints in the snow by Tess M Garfield – Day 17 Advent 2017, 3rd Sunday of Advent
Footprints in the snow
Silence falls
over a sleeping town
as the icy breeze stills
snow starts coming down
In the cold – Day 1 Advent 2017
“Mom I am cold!”
“We’ll be there soon I can sense it,” she replied, not even pausing to hold her breath.
“I am cold too. And for ages we’ve only seen snow and trees, how can you be so certain that we’ll be there soon?” Her younger daughter chipped in.
Merry Christmas! Fröhliche Weihnachten! Joyeux Noël!
I would like to wish you a very nice Christmas! That you will make a lot of happy memories during these 12 festive days to come, that you will share good times with your loved ones. Let your heart and mind come to peace, feel the magic, and listen to the silence, just like the … Continue reading Merry Christmas! Fröhliche Weihnachten! Joyeux Noël!
Advent Calendar Day 4: Cherry Blossoms and Snowflakes
Cherry Blossoms and Snowflakes When growing up my mother used to read an Advent Calendar book to my sister and myself. On the fourth of December it was the day the characters int he book found out about Saint Barbara. Since the 12th Century the 4th of December has been Saint Barbara day (in the … Continue reading Advent Calendar Day 4: Cherry Blossoms and Snowflakes