Once upon a time the forest was in a great commotion. Early in the
evening the wise old cedars had shaken their heads ominously and
predicted strange things. They had lived in the forest many, many
years; but never had they seen such marvellous sights as were to be
seen now in the sky, and upon the hills, and [...]
THE FIRST CHRISTMAS TREE
THE MOUSE AND THE MOONBEAM
Whilst you were sleeping, little Dear-my-Soul, strange things
happened; but that I saw and heard them, I should never have believed
them. The clock stood, of course, in the corner, a moonbeam floated
idly on the floor, and a little mauve mouse came from the hole in the
chimney corner and frisked and scampered in the light of the [...]
Christmas Songs
Blue Christmas by Elvis Presley is one of my favorite Christmas songs of this holiday season. I can remember hearing this Christmas song as a child and have heard this song playing every year as far back as I can remember. Christmas songs help to connect us to the season and bring us joy and [...]
My Christmas Cards
The week after Thanksgiving, the Christmas cards start arriving. I enjoy displaying Christmas cards all throughout December. I pin them to red ribbons and they hang everywhere. The number of Christmas cards I receive usually increases by a couple every year. I currently send out close to fifty cards to family and friends and receive about the [...]









