Christmas lights are a beautiful remembrance of Christ’s light illuminating the world during the Advent season. Lights and Christmas seem to go together. I love the glow in the windows and towns streets, a warm reminder that something is different about --- now. Lights can take me to the manger in a minute. And every year I … [Read more...]
Pastel Darkness
It’s Friday and we want Sunday. . . A two-sided braided path leads to Easter. There's the prettier one - the easier one we take while rushing to the resurrection where we miss reflecting on the one stained with blood tracks and flesh-ripping thorns. The passing of my mom during holy week has always added to the sorrow. And … [Read more...]
Where in the World?
Glad to be home from a few days away. Upon my arrival, I was also glad to find that my husband had planned a quiet get away to a quaint mountain town a few hours from home. We headed up along Route 6 to get a better look at autumn and pulled up to the inn. During the afternoon, we drove through the tranquil neighborhood of … [Read more...]