Posts Tagged ‘grandma’

Rocking Jingle Bell Stockings – Christmas Stocking Made for Kids

Monday, August 30th, 2010

Those incredible decorated stockings at the store implore you to buy more goodies, and you do. How can you resist? You must fill up the toe of the stockings with goodies that kids adore. But what about the stockings? Can’t you create a better stocking choice? Although the latest and greatest stockings come from designer [...]

What Happened to Christmas?

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Do you remember when Christmas was filled with a spirit of love and compassion for all? This was a time when even non-Christians shared our enthusiasm, and had no issues with wishing us a “Merry Christmas”. These were simpler times. I don’t remember arguments over equal rights for every nativity display, and it was OK [...]

Grandma Does Her Shopping Online For the Best Christmas Gifts 2008

Friday, January 29th, 2010

What advice will you give to a grandmother of eighty three years who needed to shop online for the perfect Christmas gifts to shower on her little grandson? How will you help her discover the hottest and the latest toys that will be most meaningful for the Christmas season? Old and frail, and being unable [...]

Why I No Longer Celebrate Christmas

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

I was blessed to grow up in Risingsun, Ohio next door to my Grandma and Grandpa Hoover on their farm that embraced where we lived, surrounding us with its loving arms on both sides (until the age of 11) and behind, with our woods over yonder a bit, that I loved to walk through as [...]