A Lifetime of Christmas

This book has been part of our family Christmas traditions for as long as we have been family.

Each year since our children were old enough, we made sugar cookies together, lavishly decorated by children's hands. Now we make the same cookies with our six grandchildren.

Other favourites; Lebkuchen and gingerbread men live within pages that bear the splodges and spills of decades of loving use.

 

 The waters of Niagara by Stephen Burston

Liquorice Allsorts and Toothpicks Make Wonderful Indoor Snowmen

The Utter Perfection of a Rose

Although the rose was full blown and its beauty fading, I gazed upon the petals in amazement at the perfection of their unfolding.

Hugging Aunties are the Best

Praying Hands

Line Upon Line, Row Upon Row

Summer's End

Reflections

I am fascinated by windows--and doors too! Through windows we see tantalizing glimpses of mysterious interiors.