Tag Archives: Christmas

Chapter 17

Posted on December 30, 2019 by apronheadlilly

Christmas day passed quietly. The rain was the only steady patter to disrupt the silence. She turned the gas fire log on for some extra heat, and Clutch decided that was just the perfect place to sprawl for his all-day … Continue reading →

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Chapter 15

Posted on December 12, 2019 by apronheadlilly

Her tears had subsided, but she still lay with her head pressed close to Blaise’s chest. A soft peace descended around them in the cab of the truck as they sat, light rain falling all around. It was too wet … Continue reading →

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As deep cries out to deep . . .

Posted on December 25, 2018 by apronheadlilly

Blessed Christmas– a time to remember how the present God became an intensified presence, donning our flesh to be one of us. The depths of my despair, loss, and dysfunction cry out to the depths of his love, accessibility, and … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas to All!

Posted on December 25, 2017 by apronheadlilly

Wishing all of my blogger friends a joyous Christmas! We are still sick and hoping the bugs die off quickly so we can start 2018 in robust health. Joy to all!

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The Wonder of Angels

Posted on December 7, 2017 by apronheadlilly

I remember as a young girl a big painting reproduction Mom and Dad had hanging in their bedroom. It showed two young children crossing a rickety bridge, looking scared and alone in the dark; however, unseen by them was a … Continue reading →

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It Was a Weird Christmas

Posted on December 28, 2015 by apronheadlilly

My spouse wasn’t feeling too well; it was a lonely, cold feeling, knowing family and friends were far away and would not celebrate this night with us; and there were no decorations taken down–no tinsel or twinkling lights (except those … Continue reading →

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Christmas Gift

Posted on December 6, 2015 by apronheadlilly

  Carried for nine months and birthed far from Heaven’s hallelujahs into Israel’s Rough fringes—a Bethlehem town, Incarnation, God come to be one of us—a Singular identification with The lost and the loved: It was a lowly Ministry to a … Continue reading →

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A Once a Year Transgression–White Chocolate Cranberry Bark

Posted on December 26, 2014 by apronheadlilly

Okay, it’s not healthy, but it is festive, easy, and yummy. Melt the white chocolate bark in the microwave according to package directions.  Throw in as many dried cranberries and macadamia nuts as you like.  Pour out onto waxed paper, … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas Y’all!

Posted on December 25, 2014 by apronheadlilly

May the Prince of Peace bring peace to our hearts in this chaotic world, so that when we read the news, we see His heart for the hurting and broken.  

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Hubby sings at our Christmas show . . .

Posted on December 22, 2014 by apronheadlilly
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