Posts Tagged ‘grandparents’

Christmas Gifts For Grandparents Who Have Everything

Thursday, September 16th, 2010

This is the season of list making and almost everyone has a list of who and what to buy for this Christmas. Many people will agree that sometimes the hardest people to buy for on their list are the grandparents. It just seems that grandparents have just about everything. They certainly don’t need another pair [...]

A Country Christmas

Monday, April 5th, 2010

As I remember it Christmas was a special time when?I was?a child. It seems as though Christmas went on for weeks! Mom would start baking cookies and making candy as soon as Thanksgiving was over. About two weeks before the big day it would be dad and my job to go find a real live [...]

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 [...]

The Christmas Shuffle – When Driving Around at Christmas Drives You Around the Bend!

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

A DJ on my local radio station recently asked listeners if they would dump Christmas if they could. Perhaps not surprisingly, quite a few said yes. It’s too commercial. It’s too busy. It’s too complicated. For many people in my generation, it’s also too tense. Demographic trends show that Christmas all too often involves walking [...]