I have told this one before, but it was so long ago and it’s a favorite so I am sharing it again. The tale for today goes way back to before we even had grandchildren. I know this because Rachel and Zach were still living in the Chicago area as he finished school. On a…
I told you earlier in the countdown about my mom reading to my sister and me from our Christmas book each night in December. When we started filling our home with children, I began collecting Christmas books. Each year I would pick a new nice book for our family. We were gifted others by relatives…
I am kind of spring boarding off of yesterday’s post with today’s memory. It also involves a purchase from the old Sears Department store. This time it was for my mom. First off, my mom LOVED dressing for holidays. She had a huge collection of earrings, necklaces and pins for Christmas that she worked through…