In case you haven’t noticed, I kinda like music. And love finding new music and musicians. Of course, now that Thanksgiving has passed and we are in full-swing Christmas mode at my house, I am blasting the holiday music and trying to discover new artists and arrangements. Lo and behold, along came a video by […]
December 7: Let There Be Peace on Earth
December 7 marks the 72nd anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Unsuspecting men and women both civilian and in service lost their lives or were injured in a surprise air attack. (I will always remember this date because it is also my sister’s birthday). And just 2 day ago, Nelson Mandela passed away at […]
Bloggy Advent December 6: “Fear Not”
“Fear Not.” The most repeated phrase in the Bible. Two words. It is more than coincidental that we hear that over and over in both the Old and New Testaments. Perhaps God knew that we needed the reassurance. Or more to the point, that mankind has always been plagued with fear. Whether it drives us […]
The Polar Express: Do You Hear the Bells?
Do you like the movie The Polar Express? I sure do–OK, so it’s not Disney, but I can like non-Disney movies too 🙂 Based on a children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg of the same title, The Polar Express follows a young boy who travels via train to the North Pole. Doubtful about Santa Claus, […]
December 3-Christmas Card
This is where I get real. Life hasn’t been great lately. In fact, I can feel my perspective shifting and could easily fall prey to depression or some other -ism. And it’s not like I have any more than any one of you is carrying. We had to put our dog to sleep last week-I’m […]