My first Christmas memory is of shrieking and running across the room to my new walking doll.  The grownups told me to stand back to back with her, and declared that she was taller.  I am not sure if it was that year or the one after that I asked, “If Christmas is Jesus’...
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“To have an old friend visit from far away – what a delight!” What if that old friend was you? The quote just mentioned is from the introduction to Natalie Goldberg’s book, “Old Friend from Far Away: The Practice of Writing Memoir.” It was a birthday present from a dear friend and I thought...
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