Merry 6th Day of Christmas ðŸŽ¶

I have always enjoyed this time of year with all the colorful lights and the menagerie of different Nativity Scenes set up in front of homes. The crisp chill in the air and even the valley fog was a means to gather the family around the the fire with Hot Chocolate, whipped cream or marshmellowsContinue reading “Merry 6th Day of Christmas ðŸŽ¶”

Merry 5th day of Christmas ðŸŽ¶

So, many of us have been given two and a half days to get back in the swing of things at our jobs. Then the New Year’s Eve festivities commence. Weather permitting in certain areas of course. 😉  Its like we hurry up and get back to the our daily routines, and then suddenly halt,Continue reading “Merry 5th day of Christmas ðŸŽ¶”

Merry 4th Day of Christmas 2025 ðŸŽ¶

I truly appreciate when Christmas is so close the the weekend as the Peace and Joy for me seems to linger with me just a bit longer. Perhaps its knowing their is a lingering pause, knowing the weekend is extended. Or maybe its because we will be spending another day together celebrating his birth inContinue reading “Merry 4th Day of Christmas 2025 ðŸŽ¶”

Merry 3rd Day of Christmas 2025 ðŸŽ¶

Last night, after I had puttered around throughout the day, straightening up of my home from the last two days of celebration our Lord, I sat down,  closed my eye and began remembering how the last 48 hrs unfolded. I thought about how each  moment was truly organic. One family arrived, and they would nestleContinue reading “Merry 3rd Day of Christmas 2025 ðŸŽ¶”

Merry 2nd Day of Christmas 2025 ðŸŽ¶

I, for one, am so grateful for this Season of Advent and the Peace to move into these 12 Days of Christmas with Hope and Joy nourishing my heart. This Advent, it wasn’t about getting everything done. Instead, it was about doing what I was able and being at peace with what I did accomplishContinue reading “Merry 2nd Day of Christmas 2025 ðŸŽ¶”

Merry 1st Day of Christmas 2025🎶

Oh what a day to wake up to. The Birthday of our Lord incarnate. I pray we all take our time to not be in a rush, but to sit back and enjoy thr Present Moment with our loved ones. Enjoy the conversations, the smiles and joy in the little connections with one another. LetContinue reading “Merry 1st Day of Christmas 2025🎶”

Blessings this Christmas Eve 2025 ðŸŽ¶

This past Advent I have been working on taking extra moments in my day to really pray my rosary more slowly and really take time especially with the Joyful mysteries. 1. Th Annunciation, when the Angel Gabriel came to ask Mary to be the Mother of God. 2. Mary’s Visitation to her cousin Elizabeth as sheContinue reading “Blessings this Christmas Eve 2025 ðŸŽ¶”

3 more days until Christmas 2025🎶

Pardon the delay as this was also stuck in the queue. What St Joseph must have felt questioning himself and God for choosing him to be the husband and guardian over the Son of God, especially as the time grew near to the birth of Jesus. May we take a step back and give positiveContinue reading “3 more days until Christmas 2025🎶”

4 More Days until Christmas 2025 ðŸŽ¶

Pardon the delay, this was stuck in the drafts. 😉 The toxic fog they have been filling California’s San Joaquin Valley with these past several weeks lowering one’s immunity and in many, stirring up their depression with little to no sun. I am sharing this healing song to any and all who need to lookContinue reading “4 More Days until Christmas 2025 ðŸŽ¶”

5 More Day until Christmas 2025 ðŸŽ¶

SLOW! SIMPLIFY! SANCTIFY! The above has been a message from my former pastor that I have tried to carry through my Advent seasons for over 20 years. Some years were better than others. This year I am about 40/ 60. Yes, I am at a 40%.🥴 So, I have 5 days left. Here is meContinue reading “5 More Day until Christmas 2025 ðŸŽ¶”