Every year our family watches the classic movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life”, made 74 years ago. We see George Bailey coming to the end of his rope, his world is encapsulated with no solutions, no hope. He wishes he had never been born; the world would be better off without him. Suddenly, his guardian angel, …
The fragrance of a freshly cut Christmas tree wafts through the air of home; it’s a smell I wait for all year. The grandchildren help me decorate the tree, this year adorned with vivid red and white lights, creating a wonderful aura throughout the room. The fireplace mantle is carefully garnished with cherished keepsakes. Stockings …