Gather Around the Christmas Tree
“A Christmas tree is a gathering place, where memories are made and traditions are born.”
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Children and Christmas
“There is nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child… Time, self-pity, apathy, bitterness and exhaustion can take the Christmas out of the child, but you cannot take the child out of Christmas.” … Continue reading →
Better Throughout the Year
“We are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmastime.” -Laura Ingalls Wilder
Continue reading →One Touch of Nature
“One touch of nature makes the whole world kin” – William Shakespeare
Continue reading →Breaking Promises
A mom came home and found her freshly baked pie had a huge hole dug out from the center. A gooey spoon was on the table and pie crust crumbs led to her child’s room. Mom called her child into … Continue reading →
A Child is Like a Butterfly
“A child is like a butterfly in the wind. Some can fly higher than others, but each one flies the best it can.”
Continue reading →The Most Wanted Posters
A kindergarten class went to the police station on a field trip. The police officer took the students past a wall with the Ten Most Wanted posters on display. He expressed to the class that the police needed the help … Continue reading →
An Untabled Faith
“An untabled faith is an unstable faith.” – Leonard Sweet
Continue reading →A Peaceful Retirement
A wise old gentleman retired and purchased a modest home near a junior high school. He spent the first few weeks of his retirement in peace and contentment. Then a new school year began. The very next afternoon three young … Continue reading →
Didn’t See Those
Mom: “Son, there were five donuts in the pantry and now there are only two. Can you explain that?” Son: “It was dark. I didn’t see those.”
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