Pocket Prayer Shawl Pattern

A while back I posted a blog entitled “A Pocketful of Prayer,” about the tiny, portable versions of prayer shawls that my prayer shawl group makes. I recently had yet another request for the pocket prayer shawl pattern, so I’m posting it here for...

THE SEVENTEENTH CHRISTMAS TREE Part 6

The crowd of friends behind Noelle reached out, steadied her, and supported her up to the landing, where she stood laughing shakily and thanking everyone for keeping her from taking a tumble down the stairs.”I sure wouldn’t want to spend Christmas in a...

THE SEVENTEENTH CHRISTMAS TREE Part 4

On December 19th, Noelle was aglow with excitement as she and Nick dressed for the party. While Nick stuffed himself into his tuxedo and wrestled with his collar studs, Noelle wrestled with her Spanx and stuffed herself into her new, emerald green sequined party...

THE SEVENTEENTH CHRISTMAS TREE Part 3

Nick turned back to the tree. It looked like it had been out drinking. The ornaments that had managed to stay on hung crazily, while others littered the florr. Bedraggled garland swayed from the tips of branches. Entire lengths of it sagged to the floor. With a sigh,...