A taste of nostalgia, ever sweet lost in the rituals of old each time I cross that threshold just one step and I am complete Family traditions, the heartbeat each one spun from gold A taste of nostalgia, ever sweet Lost in the rituals of old That familiar feeling as I pull up the street Sisters and brothers and babies to hold Love, laughter, and … Continue reading Home for the Holidays
It had been a while since it was just us… We gathered together — a homecoming of sorts It came upon a midnight clear that glorious song of old from angels bending near the earth to play their harps of gold We … Continue reading Gathering
Traditions hold captive the place of our dreams where hope and yearnings, past and present live where we believe anything is true when we gather once again to remember what is was like when time stood still Laughter and light bring comfort that streams across candlelit tables filled with gifts to give across miles and time with a different view inside a gathering each … Continue reading Faith and Family
Navigating this Season of Joy can be terrifying for those with a Winter’s heart Fraught with burdens of a crooked journey she hears paper angels scream as they melt in the tinsel rain Carefully unwrapping an old box laden with the dust of too many years she gingerly pulls out its contents and sighs Ruby red slippers glisten as the blissful fire mocks Holding them … Continue reading Ruby Red Dreams
