Category: Christmas

  • Blue Christmas

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    One of my absolute favorites among Christmas songs is Blue Christmas by Elvis Presley. It is a rather sad song. Elvis sings that it will be a “Blue” Christmas (blue = gloomy) without his beloved and how lonely he feels. It doesn’t matter that it is a sad theme, the song is beautiful. Inspired by…

  • You take what you have.

    The quote in the title is attributed, as most people probably know, to Cajsa Warg, a housekeeper and cookbook author who lived in the 18th century. I intend to transfer this thinking to Christmas decorations. Over the years, I have become more of a puritan when it comes to decorations. It should be simple and…