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Christmas Eve at Home
2025-12-24 11:00 UTC by Corey

This year, our Christmas lives mostly in the moments rather than in photos. Between children so excited they could hardly sit still—let alone eat—and the joyful chaos of preparing the apéro and dinner, my camera barely came in hand. I was happily caught in the middle of it all. So there are only a few, rather haphazard photos to...

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As Christmas Nears
2025-12-23 11:00 UTC by Corey

As Christmas draws near, recipes are gathered, presents are wrapped, and stories are told—and retold, and told again. Lists are crossed off. Family gathers. Children shake the packages beneath the tree, shifting them just slightly, wondering. The tree glows all day long.

Today the children came over while Chelsea ran out for some last-minute...

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Going on an Elf Hunt
2025-12-22 11:00 UTC by Corey

Thank you, Aunt Shelley and Brother Mat.

We found the Elf 🌲❤

A Rare Liturgical Antique
2025-12-21 11:00 UTC by Corey

Over twenty five years ago I stumbled upon these processional shields at a brocante, where an entire group of them appeared at once—rare enough that it immediately drew attention. I was not alone in recognizing that these were worth attention.

With limited means, I purchased as many as my pocketbook would allow, aware even then that I...

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Christmas Town Carnival
2025-12-20 11:00 UTC by Corey

Each year our little town puts on a Christmas carnival – free for all children. Rides, skating, Christmas caroling, a show, Santa, hot chocolate and croissants. Olivia is in her glory!

Each Unique, Let’s Celebrate Each Other
2025-12-19 11:00 UTC by Corey

A choreography of color and light.

Singular, yet part of a group they create one

A delightful purpose

music in glass and gold.

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In the ornaments I caught my reflection- it struck me – though unique, each mirrors the moments around it, capturing fragments of one another. How we, too, carry each other’s light—our lives...

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