Christmas 🎄 2021

 by Francesca Battistelli listen here

 thank you, Tam Higgins 

 thank you,  Bob and Kerry Law

"Forceful confrontation with the problem of death, and through death, the meaning of life. It's also a sharp satire of the "false" modern middle-class lifestyle (embodied in the character of Ivan Ilych)." Source

"God Bless us, every one!" ~ Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol

Humphrey Chronicles  thank you

“Joy is dangerous. It fills me with secrets... It is all prayer.” Julia Cameron's "Jerusalem is walking in this world." read full poem here

 by David Arms

"Labor of Love" by Andrew Peterson featuring Jill Phillips 

 listen here

Matthew 1:23

"Not to know that any Christian spirit working kindly in its little sphere, whatever it may be, will find its mortal life too short for its vast means of usefulness. Not to know that no space of regret can make amends for one life's opportunity misused. "~ Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol"

O Holy Night by Josh Groban listen here

Puzzle gifts from three of my most favorite humans. One down, two to go..

Quiet days, evenings, night, early mornings...

Reading:

"Song For The King" by Michael W. Smith listen here

Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Ilyich, audio on YouTube 

"Unanimity, won-der-ful happiness!" ~ from A Christmas Carol (Stave 5).

Video (below) by Pamela Zagarenski is divine and a wonderful gift message from Ken xo

thank you , Brian Thornburg

eXquiste: "The WeXford Carol" by

Yo-Yo Ma, Alison Krauss, listen/watch here

Zagarenski  Sacredbee