by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Dec 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
Yup, that’s me on Christmas Eve forty years ago looking very worried about the fire Dad’s fiddling with in the fireplace. I wanted to be sure that fire was OUT before Santa arrived. Hope you’re having a very Merry Christmas filled with memories that...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Dec 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
We’ve had a live Christmas tree almost every year–when I was a child and now as an adult. When we were kids in WV, we’d go to a nearby Christmas tree farm (I mean, a mile or so away) and pick out a tree. Now, in Western NC, the tree farms are higher...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Dec 4, 2014 | Appalachian, Church, Family, Food, Friends, Love, Waiting
Guess what? It’s 21 days ’til Christmas! Yup, Christmas is just three weeks away. Are you ready? Are you counting down with joy and anticipation? Or is there a little how-will-I-get-everything-done dread mixed in there? When I was little, we had a...
