Hallelujah, Easter Version by Kelley Mooney – How Did It Come About? This is an updated version of an earlier post. In the meantime, the video went viral on GodVine.com and recorded over 5 million YouTube views. The first time I heard the song Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen was when K D Lang sang it […]
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Here is a catchy response to “The War on Christmas’ that many people feel is occurring. Take note of the choir’s initials! There must be a lot of interest in this topic because the video has over 7 million views. Your Reactions to the War on Christmas, Please I’d really like your feedback […]
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Bob Hope is My Idea of an American Hero As a young person I always enjoyed Bob Hope and his antics in his black and white movies and later on TV. It took me longer into my adult life to appreciate how great a hero he was. Bob performed for the brave troops in WW2, […]
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Where did the Story of Rudolph Come From? Courtesy of Inspire21.com A TRUE STORY To most of us, the character of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer – immortalized in song and a popular TV special – has always been an essential part of our Christmas folklore. But Rudolph is a decidedly twentieth-century invention whose creation can be […]
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This is the seventh repost in a series of Rick Steves’ European Christmas traditions I originally posted in 2013. I am posting from now until Christmas. These posts were well received last year and I hope they will be a blessing this year as well. Rick Steves is a popular travel guide, […]
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This is the sixth repost in a series of Rick Steves’ European Christmas traditions I originally posted in 2013. I am posting from now until Christmas. These posts were well received last year and I hope they will be a blessing this year as well. Rick Steves is a popular travel guide, […]
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This is the fifth repost in a series of Rick Steves’ European Christmas traditions I originally posted in 2013. I am posting from now until Christmas. These posts were well received last year and I hope they will be a blessing this year as well. Rick Steves is a popular travel guide, […]
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This is the fourth repost in a series of Rick Steves’ European Christmas traditions I originally posted in 2013. I am posting from now until Christmas. These posts were well received last year and I hope they will be a blessing this year as well. Rick Steves is a popular travel […]
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This is a repost in a series of Rick Steves’ European Christmas traditions I originally posted in 2013. I’ll post from now until Christmas. These posts were well received last year and I hope they will be a blessing this year as well. The first stop on the Rick Steves’ European Christmas tour is to […]
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This is the introductory repost in a series of Rick Steves’ European Christmas traditions I first posted in 2013. I’ll post from now until Christmas. These posts have been well received each year and I hope they will be a blessing this year as well. Rick Steves is a popular travel guide, especially […]
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Courtesy of Inspire21.com By Jaye Lewis We prowled through the second hand bookstore, the day after Christmas, just my husband, Louie, our daughters, Jenny and Helen, and me. This was a precious time for us, because we would be splitting up as a family, again, in just a couple of days. It had been a […]
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More and more people are hearing about the Acapella singing group, Pentatonix. If you haven’t heard of them, turn on a radio during the Christmas season and you will! They have a varied repertoire but right now its all about their Christmas album and the feature song, Mary Did You Know? If you’re interested in […]
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I have just added twelve high-quality Christmas flower images and floral arrangements to the Exquisite Flowers Gallery. I featured these images a year ago during the month of December and the post announcing them proved to be one of the year’s most popular posts! You can find the Christmas Flower images by clicking My Photo […]
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Courtesy of inspire21.com — Author Unknown The story goes that some time ago, a man punished his 3-year-old daughter for wasting a roll of gold wrapping paper. Money was tight and he became infuriated when the child tried to decorate a box to put under the Christmas tree. Nevertheless, the little girl brought the gift […]
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Here is a bit of a change of pace as we look at different aspects of the Christmas season. You gotta watch this hilarious, sweet little lip syncing Christmas song. Wait for the bass ‘singer’ – he is an absolute riot! This was one of the many fantastic songs performed during the annual “Living […]
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