Category Archives: Christmas

Best Christmas Albums of All Time

As I’ve posted here many times, I’ve become something of a Christmas music aficionado over the years. As such, I’ve accumulated quite the holiday music library. For the past several weeks, I’ve been listening through my Christmas playlists over and … Continue reading

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A Meaningful Christmas

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What I’m Lovin’

It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these posts. Here’s a random sampling of some things I’m really loving these days. The XM / Sirius merger. A few years ago, Sunny got me an XM radio subscription for … Continue reading

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MyPod: Essential Christmas Mix

So by now those of you who know me know that I’m something of a Christmas music connoisseur. Before I married Sunny I was pretty much an Ebeneezer Scrooge come Christmas time. Christmas music just annoyed me and I pretty … Continue reading

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‘Tis the Season

So last week it was 86 degrees here. Today, it’s winter time. These arctic winds have blown in and tonight’s low is 30 degrees. So today we did something that we always do. As soon as we get a good … Continue reading

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Things I Don’t Get

Why my kids insist on watching Christmas sing-a-long videos in the middle of August. Seriously. I guess they come by it honest. Why my wife is obsessed with Jon and Kate + 8. Can someone please explain the appeal of … Continue reading

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Isaiah 9

The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death a light has dawned. For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the … Continue reading

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Have A Merry Christmas

Activity on the ol’ blog will probably be minimal over the next few days, but I wanted to be sure to wish each of you a very Merry Christmas this year. Here are just a few of the things we’ve … Continue reading

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Caption?

I think I’ll entitle this one “Bad Santa” or “Upon Hearing She Was Getting a Lump of Coal in her Stocking”.

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Conversations

This year, I’m recommending this as a Christmas gift to everyone I know. I fell in love with Eugene Peterson’s The Message about a decade ago and each time I return to it, I’m always taken by the fresh, crisp … Continue reading

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