Christmas Carols

Friday, December 14th, 2007

We had invited several of our neighbours to come sing Christmas carols with us tonight. I printed up some song sheets, Debbie made snacks, we hurried the boys through their dinner and rushed around tidying up. And nobody came. I didn’t know whether to be relieved or disappointed. So we gathered our three children around [...]

Unofficially Winter

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

It is December already! We put up our Christmas tree today, much to the boys’ delight. We were traveling the last two, so this is our first stay-at-home Christmas in three years. Last time we did this we only had one child, and he was a baby. That baby is now almost four, and has [...]