REMEMBERING HIS DAY Granddaughter baked a cake last night And topped it today with candlelight Then asked the children to come near She had a story for them to hear A story about a Holy birth When God sent His Son to earth This is our Savior’s special day She said, as they bowed heads [...]
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Birthday celebration!
Posted in Family, Inspirational, Poetry, Rhyming, tagged birth, birthday, cake, candle, children, Christmas, earth, gift, God, Granddaughter, Jesus, praises, Savior, son on Friday,December 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Signature of Love for Christmas
Posted in Children, Family, Holiday, Memories, Poetry, tagged 1943, angel, Christmas, tree on Monday,December 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
THE ANGEL ON OUR TREE There she reigns, with dignity Atop our Christmas tree The place of honor that’s been hers Since 1943 And as I stand and gaze at her The years just fade away As the precious gift of memory Recalls my yesterday I see the mounting excitement As the children gather near [...]
Ten days before Christmas, and —
Posted in Family, Holiday, Humor, Memories, Poetry, Rhyming, tagged bake, broken, carcass, Christmas, husband, joys, kids, kitchen, mess, mug, puppy, purchase, smoke, spill, spouse, toys, tree, wrap on Monday,December 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
UNTIL NEXT YEAR ‘Tis the evening of Christmas and in our old house The snoring shakes windows . . . I speak of my spouse He said he’s exhausted, though not one to shirk He just looked on, as I did the work I purchased and wrapped ….. ‘twas left up to me Baked cookies [...]
Christmas evening
Posted in Animals, Children, Family, Holiday, Inspirational, love, Memories, Poetry, tagged chores, Christmas, food, Moms on Thursday,December 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
THE WARMTH OF CHRISTMAS It’s Christmas evening in our farmhouse, With myself, children, dog, and my spouse. The children are playing with their new toys, I know they are happy by all the noise. While out in the kitchen I toil away At our dinner clean-up, (hugs are my pay). [...]
A True Story for Christmas
Posted in Family, Holiday, Inspirational, love, Memories, Poetry, tagged Christmas, Doll, Mama, rhyming, Sacrifice, Santa, Sears catalog, tree on Tuesday,December 23, 2008 | 3 Comments »
One year, when I was young, we were quarantined. I just knew that Santa could not come because there was a big sign in front of our house warning him, and everyone else, away. So, when dad carried me downstairs and I saw what Santa had brought, I could not believe my eyes. This is a true [...]
Memories of Christmas Past
Posted in Children, Family, Holiday, love, Memories, Poetry, tagged candy, car, carols, Christmas, frost, gifts, guitar, hot cocoa, marbles, nuts, oranges, paper chains, past, rhyming, Santa, Snow-angels, stars, stockings, toys, tree, wood stove on Monday,December 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
CHRISTMAS PAST If I could journey back in time To Christmas of my past, I’d gather up the happiness And hold it very fast. We didn’t have a lot back then, But we were unaware That others had more than us, For we had much to share. Each Christmas was a [...]
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