Tag: Christmas
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Writing Prompt:
What is your all time favorite automobile? When I first saw this question this morning I had finished watching “The Road Less Traveled.” One of last year’s movies from Great American Family Christmas, the alternate to the Hallmark Channel. It was a moving show about her learning more about her deceased Dad while driving his…
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Thanksgiving & More
Arriving at my Uncle’s for dinner a little girl took my hand for an adventure. My cousins came home from New Mexico for an Alsman Thanksgiving which was pretty incredible. Earlier though in the week they came to our house for a little visit on Monday where I got a little dose of being Cousin…
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Sunday With Longfellow
Goodness not quite a month ago was Thanksgiving Day. Though it does feel like a long month ago. On that very night on Great American Family the true story of Longfellow’s poem was debuted. Simply called “I Heard The Bells.” This moving film was broadcast with no commercials. This was also the day my parents…
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Bruised Feet; A Full Heart
This weekend saying it’s busy has been an understatement. There has been some craziness around here so it has actually been a welcome distraction for me. Music is the passion and talent God gave me from birth. It’s the gift that continues to give. As of this moment I am literally tied emotionally to three…
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Last Sunday… Thoughts
Honestly Sunday was a wild card for me. I had no idea what was going to happen. I had heard high school students would be at church so we, the choir, would have to practice down in the basement. It’s been nearly a week so I am trying to remember everything that happened earlier that…
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What A Perspective!
So not too long before our Bishop Reunion I got a request. This was a very special request from a young girl. A girl who was about to turn the big Birthday of 10. Our Sunday afternoons at Grandma’s, her Great-Grandma’s has been quite a journey for us. Watching her grow up to this age…
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Adding Some Flourish To Life
This was the pillow that brought me to my climactic decision! Over the summer I was offered an opportunity to expand my capabilities. I was very much flattered and even now I still can’t believe the blessing of this amazing gift of my Mother’s friendship. Her classmate allowed me into her sanctuary this afternoon. If…
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Pride on The 4th
I scrolled through my Friendly TV guide for the day. I had to go all the way down to the Movie channel to find anything pertaining to July 4th. It probably shouldn’t surprise me, but it did. I thought at the very least ‘For Love and Honor would be on starring James Denton. There was…
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What was the best compliment you’ve received?-Writing Prompt
A couple of them do come to mind this morning. One as recent as Saturday afternoon at the Baby Shower. Somehow Mom’s gift which was also mine as well to give was the second gift to open for the Mommy of a new baby boy. She and her husband already have a beautiful little girl…
Jewells of Thought 