Stories Collected While Living in France

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On this Christmas Day

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On this Christmas Day,
Joy!
On this Christmas Day,
Hope!
On this Christmas Day,
Love!
We are the gift! May we have the courage to give it lovingly to one another.

Thank you for your heart felt comments yesterday. We are not alone. We are one and the same… Thank you for sharing your tender thoughts and hopeful feelings about Christmas with me and with the other readers of Tongue in Cheek. If I could I would reach through this computer screen and hug each and everyone of you!
May this Christmas bless us with Joy, Hope and Love!

Comments

40 responses to “On this Christmas Day”

  1. Linda C.

    Those are perfect Christmas wishes.
    Hugs back to you and your family.

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  2. Carol

    Merry Christmas Corey and family!
    He is born!

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  3. Jeanne

    I love you
    Merry Christmas♥

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  4. Jackie

    Merry, Merry, Happy Happy!

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  5. Leslie

    Merry Christmas to you and your family Corey, and a big hug back too!

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  6. Hillary

    Merry Christmas Corey and to all your family too!!!
    Happy Birthday Jesus!!

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  7. Rhonda

    Merry Christmas Corey to you and your family. Beautiful photo and beautiful words. Hugs back as we look forward to a New Year with your blog and shop.

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  8. Margaret Bouwmeester

    Merry Christmas, may you have a wonderful day of good friends and great cheer!
    Hugs from across the miles!!!
    Margaret B

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  9. missy from the bayou

    Merry Christmas to one and all……………………………………………………….

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  10. Marilyn

    Blessings to you and your family this Christmas day.

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  11. Marcia

    Merry Christmas Corey to you and the family. Let’s hope we all have a great year. Thanks for your great blog, I love it.
    Marcia

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  12. pam

    Love and hugs to you and your family. It is a blessed day. Merry, merry Christmas!

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  13. Delores

    Corey, A big cyber hug to you! Merry Christmas! –Delores

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  14. elsa

    i wish you a very merry christmas dear corey- may all the bright and gentle joys be yours!

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  15. Laura

    Merry Christmas, Corey!

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  16. Katiebell

    Love and gentle deep joy to you Corey and family. Merry Christmas! Yes hope, joy, life.
    xxx Katiebell
    PS I sold a big painting yesterday (yay!) and am fantasising about a trip over you way. A train from Barcelona to Venice? Hmmm, would that go past your place? Keep dreaming Corey.

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  17. Natalie Thiele

    Merry Christmas to you and your family, Corey. Thank you for the gift of “YOU” all year long. I rarely comment, but I look forward to reading your blog daily. Your words always resonate with me.
    Thank you for the joy, laughter, tears, humanity, and hopefulness you continue to bring.

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  18. The Little Red Shop

    Merry Christmas, Corey!!!
    : )
    Julie M.

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  19. Twinkleberry

    Merry Christmas Corey

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  20. Julie Ann Evins

    Merry Christmas honey, god bless, Julie xx

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  21. Cheryl at Casual Cottage Chic

    May you and yours be blessed each and every day.
    Merry Chirstmas!!!

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  22. Sue Tinker

    Merry Christmas, Corey. I know how you feel. I just said I missed my dad the most around the holidays. He’s been gone since ’97. He’ll always be with you like my daddy – o is with me. st

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  23. shannon in oregon

    merriest of merries, corey.
    much love.

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  24. Judy

    And Merry Christmas, Hope and Joy to you Corey from a faithful reader!

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  25. Aina

    Merry Christmas Corey!!
    May your days be filled with all the best of Magic!! And let this fantastic season give you wonderful days,laughter and joy, and the best of all, lots of Love!
    Warm embrace from the cold Norway,
    Aina

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  26. jend’isere

    For the family with all the antique paper, hugs through a computer screen in Haute Savoie.

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  27. Lia

    The Christmas did come to Chicago after all!! Just needed to have a bit of faith and resilience. Joyeux Noel.

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  28. Vicki

    Hugs across the miles….glad our lives have touched!!!

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  29. Ulla

    Sweetest Corey!
    Many Cyber hugs are indeed yours!
    May you find hope and blessings in this day of love!
    Kisses
    Ulla

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  30. Mary Kate

    Merry Christmas, Corey!

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  31. Carolyn Mallin

    Merry Christmas, dear Corey. Many blessings to you and your beautiful family,both in America and in France.
    May the new year bring much joy and contentment your way.
    Love,
    Carolyn

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  32. Beverly

    Merry Christmas Corey!
    I hope that your day has been filled with peace and love, hope and laughter!

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  33. Mindi

    Sending you a great big hug!

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  34. Shannon

    Merry Merry Christmas! (It’s a bit late on your side of the world). I hope today was a special day for you 🙂

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  35. Karen

    Question at our dinner table this evening: If someone in France uses a swear word, does he/she say “Pardon my English”? Do they?

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  36. annie

    Wish You a Merry♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸♥ ¸¸.•*¨*•♫♪ Christmas♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸♥ ¸¸.•*¨*•♫♪ I Wish You a Merry ♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸♥ ¸¸.•*¨*•♫♪Christmas ♥ ♥ ♥ I Wish You A Merry ♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸♥ ¸¸.•*¨*•♫♪Christmas ♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸♥ ¸¸.•*¨*•♫♪…And A Happy New Year!♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸♥ ¸¸.•*¨*•♫♪..♥ ♥ ♥
    Dieu bénissent vous et votre famille. Ayez une maison de voyage sûr.

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  37. Jenny McH

    Wishing you a bright & happy Christmas Corey. May you and your family be blessed with good health, lots of laughter & joy in the year ahead.

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  38. Gypsy Purple-Chamara

    Wishing you a very merry Christmas, with lot`s of blessings -Gypsy Purple -Chamara

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  39. tinker

    Joy hope and love – the best wishes of all!Wishing all of that for you too. Happy holidays and hugs to you!

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  40. carol

    A late Merry Christmas, Corey and a late reply. Yes,I have had a blue Christmas–this one. It helped me to read your post, so I am not alone, eh. It does help. Your post today gives me joy, hope, and love. You are a brave, honest person. We all love you.
    carol

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