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The Eighteen Days of Christmas

On the sixteenth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me – Children Children. Christmas. Chaos. Those three words are meant to go together this time of year. Between the continuous sugar rush from Christmas treats, their entire world a glow with twinkling colours, and the knowledge that a man in a bright red suit will hopefully be making a… Read more →

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The Eighteen Days of Christmas

On the fifteenth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me – Decorations Now is the time that trees are being picked up from tree farms and parking lots, finally ready to be placed in their stands and decorated with twinkly lights. ‘Tis the time for halls to be decked and mistletoe to be hung. While Asher uses every decoration in… Read more →

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The Eighteen Days of Christmas

One the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me – Christmas Memories This Christmas will be the forty-fifth in my lifetime. Wow, okay, that’s a lot. Forty-five holidays, each one like a vivid chapter of my life. Some of the characters in those chapters are now gone, while others continue to make memories with me as time marches… Read more →