How true it is that – “The love of a family – is life’s greatest blessing” – and I certainly feel so blessed – to have been able to experience that love – over the past days – as we have celebrated Christmas together. Christmas can be a hard time for many – especially those…
Month: December 2024
‘Christmas Traditions’
I find it so interesting to read about the various ways that the Christmas season is celebrated around the world – and love how varied the celebrations are. So many traditions are – of course – woven into the fabric of the culture – often based on historical characters – and myths – passed down…
‘The Wind’
The past weekend saw many people suffer – because of Storm Darragh – which brought strong winds and rain to many parts of our country. I am so thankful that we suffered only minimal damage – but I have to say that the sound of that wind was rather scary – and we were so…
‘Trying Something New’
This year a dear friend sent me a gift – of an Advent Calendar. I had never seen one quite like it – and of course didn’t even know what it was like until – as instructed – I opened it on December 1st. It was an Advent Calendar – for the – ‘coffee lover’…
Inspirational thoughts from everyday life 