Happy Saint Patrick's Day to you all! I love St. Paddy's Day, the food, the traditions, the food...ok, I've said that, but the food is good. I used to dislike cabbage quite a bit as a youngster and young adult. However, once I learned that my not so favorite meal could be made better with… Continue reading Happy St. Patrick’s Day
Tag: Holiday
Celebrating Reformation Day
In our home, we celebrate the Reformation Day on October 31. In the year 1517, a young monk names Martin Luther nailed a conversation starter to the wooden door of Christ Chapel in Wittenberg, Germany. This document was a 95 part thesis of grievances young Luther held against the current practices of the Roman Catholic… Continue reading Celebrating Reformation Day
Happy Independence Day
Today we celebrate the Independence of our nation. Here is a video tribute for this occasion: https://youtu.be/9ETrr-XHBjE I hope you have a wonderful holiday with your family as you celebrate the Nation where you were either born, or the Nation that has allowed your independent dreams to come true 🙂
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving!! If there were ever a day to focus on the blessings in your life, today is the day! Â Though there are accounts of a thanksgiving celebrations in Jamestown as early as 1607, the Pilgrim's are credited with the first official Thanksgiving celebration, joining together with their Native brothers to commemorate their first successful… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving
Thankful for Traditions
Thankful Thursday We are less than a week away from Christmas, how y'all doing? I would love to say that due to the move in December we are a bit behind in the gift acquisitions and such. That is not completely accurate. We grumble at ourselves ever year for it, but we are pretty last… Continue reading Thankful for Traditions
The Tree is Trimmed 2013
Welcome to the 2013 Tour of Homes Hosted by The Nester Merry Christmas from South Carolina! This year finds us in a new home as Uncle Sam moved us from our Alaska assignment down to South Carolina for the winter. Not bad, eh? Very 'retired' feeling, truly! We have a lovely front porch to wind… Continue reading The Tree is Trimmed 2013
To celebrate, or not to celebrate, that is the question
Do We Celebrate Halloween? Many years ago, when my husband was 8, Patty had a life changing event. She chose to follow Christ as her Savior and her life changed. I don't say that to be coy or over dramatic. Christ was a huge impact for Patty across the board! [image source_type="attachment_id" source_value="2307"… Continue reading To celebrate, or not to celebrate, that is the question