This is the fourth (and final) week of Advent which is “Joy”… So of course for this week’s Quotable Sunday I’ve found some great quotes on ‘Joy’…enjoy! “Joy is the feeling of grinning inside.”Melba Colgrove “Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.”Mother Teresa “Joy is increased by spreading it to…
This is the third week of Advent which is “Love”… Since it’s December 13th, it’s also St. Lucia’s Day, as celebrated in Sweden. A popular saying associated with this holiday is: Lucy Light,The Shortest day &The Longest Night. The biggest and longest holiday of the year is the magical Christmas of Sweden. One of the…
This is the second week of Advent which is “Peace” – so for this week’s Quotable Sunday I’ve found some great quotes on ‘Peace’…enjoy! “There is no way to peace, peace is the way.”A. J. Muste “When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.”Peace…
Today marks the First day of Advent. While it’s not something that we traditionally did as kids, aside from having one of the fun Advent Calendars to mark down the 24 Days of Christmas and a much more elaborate one of these Swedish Angel Chimes: My Swedish Great-Grandmother followed a lot of those traditions when…
Once again I forgot to post my Advent Sunday candles last night…we did light my Swedish chimes/Advent Candles and I had planned to take pictures, but was having too much fun watching the Little Princess watching the chimes go ’round and ’round! 😉 Better late than never!
I totally forgot to post my 3rd Advent Sunday candle pic last night…Blonde Moment! Better late than never, so here it is:
2nd Advent Sunday – two candles. Christmas is quickly approaching!
