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Tag Archives: Christmas
Merry Christmas from our little house in the woods to yours, wherever you may be
This morning I am thinking of all you readers in your cozy little homes in woods and cities, suburbs and mountains, small towns and lakesides. Some of us are busy: rushing to and fro, wrapping gifts, preparing for company. We’re … Continue reading
Posted in December 2021
Tagged Christmas, holiday, Lake Superior, personal, snow, thoughts, Upper Peninsula, winter
54 Comments
Merry Christmas from our little house in the woods
This is a virtual Christmas card winging through invisible ethers to find you in your own neck of the woods. Whether you’re celebrating the holy-days in your apartment, condo, city house, country land, north woods prairie, beach, small town–I am … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged card, celebration, Christmas, feelings, presence, presents, spirit, spirituality, woods
47 Comments
Lonely at Christmastime?
Here we are. Sitting at the doorstep of Christmas, knocking. Hello, Christmas, 2020. How shall we celebrate you, herald you into our hearts this year? Many of us are alone or semi-alone this holy-day season. We’re isolating in family groups … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged alone, Christmas, feelings, isolation, loneliness, lonely, love, meditation, reaching out, relaxation, rest, self-care, spirituality
26 Comments
Christmas passion (fruit) in the north woods
Look at the surprise Christmas gift we received from our daughter and her husband! Exotic tropical fruits arrived at our little house in the woods from down south in Miami a couple of days ago. We hardly know what anything … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged Christmas, gift, Miami fruit, passion fruit, Sound of Music, spirituality, tropical fruit
20 Comments
Oops. Confession.
You win some, you lose some, right? On November 19th, just before Thanksgiving turkey, I vowed to give the house a thorough cleaning by Christmas. Even though our little house in the woods is always very neat and tidy–I sometimes … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged blogging, Christmas, cleaning, confession, family, housecleaning, humor, presence, spirituality
24 Comments
Blowing bubblegum with ya
If you trotted over here this morning expecting a deep dive into emotions and thoughts and spirituality–you may be disappointed! Life wants to talk about ordinary stuff today. Such as? Such as our Christmas present to each other. Here is … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged blogging, bubble gum, chewing gum, Christmas, grill, present, spirituality, Storms never last do they baby, WordPress
28 Comments
Joy! With whipped cream on top! Just dancin’ around the Christmas tree…
I planned on writing more today about our human emotional-spiritual dredging project. How it’s possible to illuminate our sorrows with the flashlight of love through gentle awareness and deep inquiry. How we can turn more steadfastly toward the light of … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged Advent, Christ-consciousness, Christmas, Diana Gabaldon, emotions, happiness, holy, joy, love, miracles, Outlander, reflections, rejoicing, sorrows
20 Comments
Scrub, scour, dust, wash, wipe, brush, vacuum and declutter
Time to face the facts–no one is coming over for Thanksgiving or Christmas during this covid year. No one will visit our little house in the woods all winter. We’ll be lucky if we entertain friends or family in the … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged Christmas, cleaning, clutter, COVID, decluttering, housecleaning, humor, spirituality, visitors, What the Heart Knows
48 Comments
In-between
Shhh, dear reader. Let’s whisper. Let’s remember. Let’s lower our voices. Because this is the in-between time. It’s in-between Christmas and New Years. It’s in-between gift-giving and a brand new start. It’s in-between the old and stagnant–and the unknown.
Posted in December 2018
Tagged 2018, 2019, birth, Christmas, gratitude, hope, imagination, inspiration, new possibilities, New Years, please, thoughts, unknown
26 Comments
The Christmas Eve blues
Dear Blogging Friends, I am having one of “those” Christmas Eve moments. I’m sure some of you have had them too. Those moments when you’re suddenly feeling blue, out-of-sorts, dismal. It’s not yet time to open gifties (that’s tomorrow … Continue reading
Posted in December 2018
Tagged blues, Christmas, Christmas Eve, family, happiness, holidays, personal, sadness, Upper Peninsula
48 Comments
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