‘Twas a few days before Christmas And all through the land An airline came up With a brilliant marketing plan Asking passengers a simple question Santa grinned ear to ear: “What Christmas gift Is top of your list this year?” The passenger obliged And they did it with glee Doc McStuffins doll, underwear […]
December 10: Good News
A follow-up medical procedure today had my stomach in knots. It felt strange checking in at the hospital for an ultrasound! I know what you’re thinking and NO we are NOT pregnant. But when you complain of tenderness at your mammogram, you can bet the medical professionals will be thorough. Lying on the exam table, […]
December 9: Joseph’s Lullaby
I’ve really got to crank out today’s Advent post because it’s only going to be December 9 for a few more minutes. Tomorrow I pledge to do better, starting with posting early in the day (novel idea!) It may be premature to write about this song, “Joseph’s Lullaby” by MercyMe since it imagines Joseph at […]
December 8: Give Your Gifts, Like the Little Drummer Boy
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 […]