On the 12th Day of Christmas, My True Love Gave to Me…

“The magi, as you know, were wise men--wonderfully wise men--who brought gifts to the Babe in the manger. They invented the art of giving Christmas presents." ― O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi The Magi from the East. What a strange story, but one that has been accepted by Christianity for centuries. Three strangers from a foreign country, possibly astrologers and interpreters of omens,...

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♫ What are you Doing New Year's Eve?♫

https://youtu.be/aSq1cez_flQI plan to relax this New Year's Eve. We don't have plans and the the way the holiday falls this year we get FOUR days off in a row! I'm so excited! The Christmas season was super busy, so I'm looking forward to some down time. The weather is predicted to be cold and rainy, so I'm thinking we'll cook some gumbo and get cozy to ring in 2019!This is my last Just For Fun Rubber...

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Merry Christmas to all and to all a Good Night!

Wise words from my youngest son on his 21st birthday last week... Chris (Dad) : So Jake, what have you learned in your 21 years on earth? Jake: (Without missing a beat)1. Listen more and talk less. 2. You can learn something from everyone, no matter how old they are, even children. 3. Greet everyone with an open heart. 4. Family is the most important thing. Spend time with the...

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