Colors create moods, and pink is usually a happy color. Some have imputed unconditional love and compassion to it, that it represents nurturing and hopefulness. As a room color it helps to calm. Pink for Joy Pink summer roses, strawberry ice cream, morning sunrise skies, little girl’s ribbons, all are connected with the color, but…
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The Christmas Cookie
A holiday element for most of us are the delicious Christmas cookies. How varied is the way we would describe our idea of the best Christmas cookies! I did a casual survey on the site a number of years ago, and the opinions ranged widely concerning best cookie recipes for christmas -from Chocolate Chip to Gingerbread and beyond. How…
Advent Day Twelve: Sheaf of Wheat
Precious Truth: Your good works and faith will not go unnoticed. Today’s Reading from The Word Ruth 2: 2-11 2 And Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, “Let me go to the fields and pick up the leftover grain behind anyone in whose eyes I find favor.†Naomi said to her, “Go ahead, my daughter. 
Joy of the Season
Joy! When you have joy you often have feasting. Christmas is a time to bake special cookies and eat festive foods. In past times, Advent was reserved for a type of fasting in preparation for the Christmas holiday, and that might not have been such a bad idea. It would have been better for the…
