Thoughts on Life and Living
Christmas Eve in Asia. . . making cookies. My first ever. #notpretty It is always strange waking up on December 25th in a world where it is JUST another day. As I said in this other mini-post, this causes me (and the other Americans here) to go to … [Continue reading]
Scene #1: As I looked out of the window of the plane, my heart was beating with anticipation. I have always loved seeing the Atlanta skyline from inbound flights. This viewing, though, was even more significant than others. It was Christmas … [Continue reading]
"Welcome to my Christmas wonderland." Not sure I am ever going to show up in the pages of the Martha Stewart magazine or "Southern Living", but I do like decorating for Christmas. Here is my latest creation in my apartment. Don't worry, I know … [Continue reading]
I woke up this morning only to find out via Facebook that my football coach from high school is retiring this week. Yes, I had several coaches, but only one who I still think about. All of my coaches were an important part of my high school years, … [Continue reading]
Every year, I do it. Every year I commit that NEXT year I will spend the entire month of December thinking about Christmas. The real Christmas. The Christmas which celebrates the wonderful story of God becoming flesh and dwelling amoung us. The … [Continue reading]