The Rockwell Christmas
As the season of holly-jolly is once again opening up, I am pre-dreading my usual holiday level of anxiety. Hating it, and truly wishing that this year I can finally…
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I Used to Look Forward to Christmas
I have not made a Christmas list in many years, possibly 25 or more. It is very true that the older you get, the less you care about material things….
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Self-Isolation
Editor’s Note: This post was written in December before Christmas and before the province of Ontario declared a province-wide lockdown. Well it happened. My son’s class had a positive case…
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Christmas Cake
If there ever was a year when eating cake for breakfast every single day was acceptable, 2020 would have been it. While I’ve had years with some especially awful parts…
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Changing The Dialogue, Take 2…
“C’mon people now Smile on your brother Everybody get together, try and love one another, right now” The Youngbloods, “Get Together” I remember New Year’s Eve 2019. I had an…
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Lockdown 2.0 – What Can We Learn?
For most people, Christmas is a wonderful time of year, regardless of your religious denomination (or if you don’t have one at all). Winter is beginning and with that we…
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Faith Is The Longing In Our Very Core
Hearing Happy Holidays and Seasons Greetings admittedly make me sad, a little hollow. Not because everyone should celebrate what I celebrate. These salutations just don’t say enough about what this…
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My Adapted Christmas Traditions
As the numbers of my household members has shrunk over the past few years, it has become harder and harder to keep up the magical feeling that comes with the…
