Jolly old Saint Nicholas lean your ear this way! Don't you tell a single soul what I'm going to say: Christmas Eve is coming soon... by Emily Huntington Miller, 1865
25 Days of Christmas – December 5th
Author: Beth
25 Days of Christmas – December 4th
Oh yes, the fun of making Christmas pictures! If Blossom was a chipmunk her name would be....Alvin!
25 Days of Christmas – December 3rd
Frosty the snowman Was a jolly happy soul With a corncob pipe And a button nose and Two eyes made out of coal ( by Walter Rollins and Steve Nelson, 1950)
25 Days of Christmas – December 2nd
Time to rock around the Christmas tree! This bottle tree in Fredericksburg Texas was enchanting!
25 Days of Christmas – December 1st
(Each day from now through Christmas Day I will share a picture of something that brings me joy during this Christmas Season. I hope you will enjoy each one and share in the joy of the celebration of the coming of the Christ Child!) December 1st It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! A … Continue reading 25 Days of Christmas – December 1st
The end and the beginning
So the month of November ends; likewise tomorrow the new month begins. I've always thought of November as my favorite month of the year. November is when we gather for Thanksgiving meals and my thoughts always turn to Thankgsivings past, spent with loved ones now gone from this life. November is when we start preparing … Continue reading The end and the beginning
Experiencing the seasons
We're past the middle of October and fall is in full swing; the wait is over. Pumpkins on the porch, football teams are winning and loosing, and we've had that first "cool" front that brings a deep blue sky and cooler days. I always enjoy watching the seasons change and find myself anticipating each one. … Continue reading Experiencing the seasons
San Pedro Park Library
San Antonio is fortunate to have many branch libraries that serve the neighborhoods of the city. I've got a new post up on Doorway Into the Past about the first branch library built in San Antonio. Click the link to read!
Right on time
Week before last I headed east for my annual trip to the excellent dog show in Jackson, Mississippi. After a long day of driving I had been thinking that I was going to get to Jackson much later than I had planned. Actually, I was right on time to see a lovely sunset over the … Continue reading Right on time
Eleanor’s Faith
Both President Trump and Texas Governor Gregg Abbott have declared September 3, 2017 as a Day of Prayer following the destruction of the Texas Gulf Coast and Houston area after Hurricane Harvey last week. There has been much praying already for these areas and I am hopeful that this Day of Prayer will remind people … Continue reading Eleanor’s Faith
Small Simple Things of Life 