It’s a little messed up unorthodox, I’ll admit, posting my annual children’s Christmas books list on Christmas day. The story of why is a tale no one with any ambitions in life would ever want to hear, so I’ll just cut to the list. This year’s list is short and sweet; four books have caught […]
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Merry Christmas!!!
“And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the City of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.†Luke 2:10-11 Merry Christmas to all!!
Christmas Beach-Themed Ornaments for 2013
As is tradition, I’m sharing some of my beach-themed ornament finds for 2013. This year, I haven’t perused the internet, but over the last few months, I’ve been picking up ornaments at various shops up and down the Carolina coast. In these here parts, many of the national chains are stocked with beachy ornaments. My […]
Savannah’s Christmas Glitter
Savannah is one of my favorite cities, so last December when LCB had brief business there, the small people and I decided to tag along and spend an afternoon and evening touring the city and enjoying its Christmas adornments. Upon our return, I fully intended to post on the experience, but as we all know, […]
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More St. Nicholas Day Fun and Other Christmas Tidbits
So, we celebrated St. Nicholas Day again this year. In case you are wondering, yes, the small people’s shoes are being placed in a more orderly fashion as the years go on. This is what happens when you’re up late grading and suddenly remember to make the necessary arrangements for St. Nick’s visit. St. Nick […]
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Camping on Hunting Island State Park: Part Four
To start this tale from the beginning, I humbly suggest starting with parts one, two, and three. Conventional wisdom says not to look down if you find yourself in a high place, particularly if heights aren’t your thing. So since heights aren’t my thing, I looked down. The cast-iron steps I was standing on had […]