by Elaine McAllister | Dec 16, 2020 | Christmas, Creches, Faith, Family, Life, Pandemic, Reflecting God, Simplify, Thankfulness, Traditions, Trusting God
Greetings, my friends. It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas here in central Kansas. We don’t have as much snow as our southern neighbors do, but we have snow. I love to look at it (from inside my warm home), but do not love to be out in it. However,...
by Elaine McAllister | Dec 15, 2020 | Christmas, Creches, Faith, Family, Friends, Life, Prayer, Reflecting God, Traditions, Trusting God, Truth
We three kings… …steadfast in their goal to follow a celestial flashlight. Three kings, determined in their search for the newborn King. These kings brought fine gifts – gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Expensive gifts for a baby in a barn. A baby...
by Elaine McAllister | Dec 14, 2020 | Christmas, Creches, Faith, Family, Friends, Life, Reflecting God, Simplify, Thankfulness, Traditions
It’s a great pre-Christmas morning as I prepare to share another creche with you all. I can hardly believe it’s a little more than a week until Christmas. How time does fly. Especially this year. You’d think in 2020 the days, weeks, and months would...
by Elaine McAllister | Dec 12, 2020 | Celebrate Grandparenting, Christmas, Creches, Faith, Family, Friends, Life, Reflecting God, Simplify, Traditions
It’s Sunday. Day 13 of my Creche Countdown. Let’s take a peek at Baby Jesus through the eyes of a child. I’ve enjoyed having nativities over the years that my kids and now my grandkids can enjoy playing with to retell the Christmas story in their own...
by Elaine McAllister | Dec 11, 2020 | Christmas, Creches, Faith, Family, Friends, Life, Reflecting God, Traditions
Only 13 days until Christmas! Can you believe it? As I finish things on my “to do” list, and cross out the days on my calendar, the reality sinks in a bit more every day. I love Christmas, though. I love the warm fuzzy memories that fill my heart as I...
by Elaine McAllister | Dec 11, 2020 | Christmas, Creches, Simplify, Traditions
Good Morning, Friends. It’s December 11th – and Day 11 of my Creche Countdown! Today I’m featuring one of my recent finds at an antique/flea market in nearby Wichita. I’ve had it a couple weeks – one of the ‘seasonal displays’...
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