Category Archives: Friends & Family

Crab Soup for a Cold Winter Night

If you live in the United States and it’s not cold where you live right now, please raise your hand. No one. That’s what I thought. As the temps began to drop a few nights ago, I thought it would … Continue reading

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My Corn-Fed, Deep Fried Okie Romance – Part 8

We talked off and on throughout the Christmas break. It was confusing, given what he had said to me when we parted, but I sat back and let him do the talking, trying my best not to get my hopes … Continue reading

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12 Days of Christmas Hymns – What Sweeter Music

If you listen to just one of the songs I’ve featured here over the past few days, I hope that it is this one. This is one of my new favorite Christmas hymns. Composed by John Rutter and featuring the … Continue reading

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12 Days of Christmas Hymns – What Child Is This?

Another traditional English tune, this one using the lyrics written many centuries later. I’ve always loved this song, but when I researched the lyrics I realized that I’ve never heard or known about the fourth stanza. Maybe I just wasn’t … Continue reading

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