Month: December 2009
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On this Christmas Day
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…
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Christmas Blue
How I wish I could sit by your side, Hold you hand, Smile into your eyes, and to Have your breath moisten life into the emptiness. How I wish I could. Climb upon your lap, wrapping your steadfast goodness about…
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Five Red Beret Winners
What is on top of your Christmas Tree? A snake skin, intertwined lovebirds, an elf, a gold tin star, a gaudy pink star, an angel, a bow, a top hat, a Radko Santa tree topper with two sunburst reflectors,…
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Red Beret at Christmas
We are on our way to Paris for a few days, and then French Husband's family in Rennes for Christmas. Hence our Christmas tree is still under the stairwell… I told our friends who are staying at our home for…
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Happiness in a Clear Glass with Red Wine
"The glass shattered. Red wine flew. The white wall transformed: Rose polka dots bloomed." I recounted to Annie when she asked me how Chelsea's birthday party went. "Was it a wine glass?" She asked. "Yes." "Was it a clear wine…
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The Christmas Angel disguised as a Baby
Looking into my baby's eyes I saw God. I saw her gaze, the gaze newborn babies have moments after they are born… the strong steady glazed over stare… that seems not to focus on anything nevertheless absorbing everything. She looked…