by Valorie Quesenberry | Dec 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
I am overloaded on one hand and bereft on the other. There are more goodies in my kitchen than we can reasonably eat (not that we won’t make a valiant effort!) But there is an empty space in my living room. Soon, there will be a piano there, but as of now,...
by Valorie Quesenberry | Dec 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
I bought a new candle for this Christmas season. It’s the “woodwick” brand – supposed to sound like a crackling fire. And it does, somewhat. Of course, it doesn’t have quite the same “roar,” but it does...
by Valorie Quesenberry | Dec 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
There was a time lapse between the Gabriel’s announcment to Mary and His assurance to Joseph. Why?For both of them to be informed at the same time would have saved some tense moments for them both and for her family, I’m sure. But, it didn’t...
by Valorie Quesenberry | Dec 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
Tear off the paper, rip off the bow . . get to the present! That’s Christmas – kid style! Or you can be like my grandmother, and your grandmother (and me, now!) and save the bows. Rarely do I recycle the wrapping paper, but the bows –...
by Valorie Quesenberry | Dec 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
Pretend you’re a kid and lay down by the Christmas tree, scoot your head over until you’re looking up into the branches. Isn’t it amazing the perspective from the inside? Christmas isn’t always what it seems from the outside. There...
