In reflection of her daughter's school choir performance of "Seasons of Love," the author contemplates the passage of time and the memories tied to their family artifacts. While emotional about letting go of childhood items, she emphasizes the enduring love in their experiences. Embracing new chapters, she and her daughter shift to more refined hobbies.
Embracing Glimmers of Happiness This Christmas
I have spent most of the last week deeply involved in the process of "getting ready" for Christmas - tidying the house, wrapping gifts, making cookies - doing things in the house, and away from the hustle and bustle of the outside world. I love this week as it gives me time to reflect on... Continue Reading →
A (Non) Traditional Christmas
I love the Christmas season. I love the idea that the theme of magic runs through this whole season. I love the idea that this is a time to make others happy by buying, making or creating gifts they will treasure. I love that the kids are excited to wake up each day in December... Continue Reading →