Holiday

I’m writing this in a state of shock, Watching the clock—tick tock, tick tock, Advancing, approaching, relentlessly, A brand new year; Oh, can it be? The calendar says the same thing, too; Time races, vanishes for me; Boo hoo! No, wait! If time flies, I’m having fun! A year of fun! It’s gone! It’s done! I now embrace the blur …

Here’s to the year that’s almost past its expiration date—(say old year, such as “2012”). We all had some surprises, didn’t we? Some good, some distressing. Let’s use everything we got from our experiences, everything we learned, to enrich the new year. Here’s to the new year, (say new year, such as “2013”), a gift we haven’t opened yet. May …

Happy New Year To You Happy New Year to you! May every great new day Bring you sweet surprises– A happiness buffet. Happy New Year to you, And when the new year’s done, May the next year be even better, Full of pleasure, joy and fun. By Joanna Fuchs Happy New Year To You Happy New Year to you! May …

Dear Lord, In the new year, we pray that You will guide us each new day in paths that are pleasing to You. Lord, the new year gives us another chance to rededicate our lives to You, to study Your Word so that we know right from wrong and to act in accordance with Your commands. Thank You for the …

The littlest Christmas tree, lived in a meadow of green, Among a family, of tall evergreens, He learned how to whisper, the evergreen song, with the slightest of wind, that came gently along. He watched as the birds, made a home out of twigs, and couldn’t wait till, he too was big. For all of the trees, offered a home, …

Mama told me a story a long long time ago not like any that I’d ever heard, all about a little girl mama used to know, how I remember every word. Seems like a lifetime ago, though I remember it so well, it was a Christmas eve I’ll never forget as far as I can tell. We were sitting at …

  What Is A Dad? A dad is someone who wants to catch you before you fall but instead picks you up, brushes you off, and lets you try again. A dad is someone who wants to keep you from making mistakes but instead lets you find your own way, even though his heart breaks in silence when you get …

Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world. ~William Shakespeare At first cock-crow the ghosts must go Back to their quiet graves below. ~Theodosia Garrison A grandmother pretends she doesn’t know who you are on Halloween. ~Erma Bombeck I’ll bet living in a nudist colony takes all the …

“My mother was the one constant in my life. When I think about my mom raising me alone when she was 20, and working and paying the bills, and, you know, trying to pursue your own dreams, I think is a feat that is unmatched.” —Barack Obama “[My mom] had this amazing attitude in the face of everything, including when …

Over 6,00 years ago, God seated majestically on His throne, Became thoughtful, T’ was a feeling of inadequacy, ‘I must have an heir to who can enjoy his own domain, (Of course with my privileges at his disposal, His continuous praise will be my delight)’, God thought of man becoming the Focus of their attention from heaven, Like the first …