An Old Fashioned Christmas Let's have an old fashioned Christmas, What a day of delight it will be. We'll hang up the wreath made of cedar, And we'll bring home a fresh spruce tree. Candlelight shines by each window; Springs of holly grace mantle and...

The other day I received a little packet in the post from a company called Whisk Hampers. Inside was the cutest little whisk and a bar of fairtrade dark chocolate. I had a look at their sight, which you can see here. I was most impressed. They...

During one of the darker periods of the world's history, Victor Frankl was an inmate at Auschwitz and Treblinka. He saw many terrible and horrible things. Interestingly enough his abiding memories of that time are of the people . . . inmates no...

FOR TODAY, December 14th, 2009 ... Outside My Window... It is dark and very, very still, which makes a change, and very, very cold! I looked it up on the internet and it said we have a 30% chance of having snow for Christmas. Hmmm . . . dare I hope...

Welcome to my Sunday Six Smile Makers post for this day, the 13th December, 2009. Oh, it seems hard to believe that there are only 12 days til Christmas! The time is sure flying by quickly. Before we know it, t'will be done and dusted and in the box...