Anybody else a fan of the version of A Christmas Carol with George C. Scott as Scrooge? One of my favorite scenes is when Fezziwig closes up shop on Christmas Eve and everyone prepares for the party. I always feel like there is a point in the preparations when I realize that I have done…
Here are some scenes from the last 24 hours in the Countdown. I realized that Mr. Clause has been doing some extra shopping. So after the one holiday party I was invited to was over yesterday, we headed to the mall. I decided Sweet Caroline had a deficit and I got the bright idea for…
It is the fourth Sunday of Advent. I am sitting under the red plaid blanket that was draped over the living room chair I claim as “mine.” On the one that belongs to my better half is another festive blanket, a heating pad and a massage pad purchased for him years ago by our son….