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Posted in main on Dec 22nd, 2009
The house is filled with smell of my cornbread dressing and my husbands pork dressing. It’s cooking day. We always have to have both the Southern and the French Canadian dressings. Is that a battle or a melding of cultures? Through the years we’ve settled on certain things that have become our family traditions. Christmas [...]
Posted in main on Dec 28th, 2008
No day could possibly live up the expectations that so many of us put onto Christmas Day. We simply ask too much of a single day. Therefore, I have been blessed this year to celebrate at least 3 days of Christmas. Day One: Christmas Day — mass, John and Daniel frying a turkey out back, [...]
Posted in main on Dec 11th, 2008
[Note:It's easy to remember my niece's birthday as she shares it with the Feast of the Immaculate Conception...] This a season of Mary as well as of the coming of Jesus. It’s rather like we need to see what came before to get to the gift of the baby Jesus. And so, I’ve been considering [...]
