Tag: christmas

Hushed Night | an advent poem

Hushed night.starlight.such a long day-  Mary, wearylay on the hay. One moment,silence; the next, a cry. It hurt her so muchshe thought she would die. Hushed night,starlight,broken by sobs Mary;weary,mother’s heart throbs. One moment,darkness. The next a great light. Baby Messiahborn in the night. Hushed night.Starlight.Broken by joy. Mary,cherishingher baby...

New year, new paths – same God

Happy 2022, everyone! Wow, the new year has snuck up on us. It feels like it was just September, doesn’t it? Oh, time flies. A new year is always somewhere between exciting and daunting. On one hand, it is a fresh start. A chance to take a look at...

Lady Bluebird’s Homemade Hot Cocoa

Here is my recipe for homemade hot chocolate. It makes 4 cups, enough to serve about 6 people. So get on your holiday apron and turn on some Christmas music, stir up a batch, and enjoy with your family! Ingredients: 4 cups of milk 1/3 – 1/2 cup cocoa...