Merry Christmas everyone! It's Christmas Eve here at the Eason Clan and the hustle and bustle is real: gifts being wrapped, last minute Christmas lights being set up, and practicing for our church Christmas Eve service. It's funny - Christmas Eve has always been my favourite time of the year. I think it's because I … Continue reading Why Joseph Matters In The Christmas Story
The Golden Hue of Leaves so bright, Reminds me not of The coming night; It reminds me of You. Blessings, O so great; My cup overflows And fills my plate. Yes, these golden leaves remind me, As they fall on the ground. My life is like the changing seasons— Here one moment and gone again— … Continue reading “The Golden Hue”
My eyes open to a dark room, with a small stream of light passing between two curtains. It’s 8 a.m. - I can’t believe I actually slept in that long. Now mind you, I did wake up at 5 a.m. battling a clenched jaw, but thankfully I went back to sleep. It’s Saturday morning, and … Continue reading Saturday Morning Antics
Imagine for a moment - a young woman sat at the kitchen table, flipping through pages of fertility clinic waivers; to her left are overdue expenses for her numerous visits...everything that she's tried for the past few years has proven a bust. The desire to get pregnant is overwhelming, as each trip and experience was … Continue reading The Story of Hannah
Hello! Hola! Guten Morgen! I am on my second cup of coffee, with five mini-easter eggs - "The writing power flows strongly with this one." I am charged up and ready to go (at least till one of my kids is calling out for me), as this is Easter Break and I am loving every … Continue reading Short and Sweet: Maple Syrup 2.0, and Crazy Kids
Merry Christmas everyone! I hope you are well, and that your spirits are bright. I witnessed two spectacles in the past two days: one was beautiful, and the other completely bizarre, and hopefully will never happen in my lifetime again. Sit back and enjoy another post by The Eason Clan. Watching my children give As … Continue reading The Generosity of Children; and an exploding Thermos
With my hands rested on my head,and a warm tear flowing down my face, this day feels so hard.The overwhelming feeling of failure drips its poison, as the constant lingering pressure starts to bubble forth - yet another mistake to my tally. Another face has tears, much like my own, after I lost my cool; … Continue reading The Love of Children
It's official folks, school is out for the summer! I can hear Alice Cooper's song now, SCHOOLS OUT FOR THE SUMMER. It’s been a long time coming: a year of assignments, research papers, exams and report cards, but I’ve made it - and it was good. Now begins a much needed summer break and quality … Continue reading Garden Projects and Funny Quotes
Happy Saturday, friends! Waking up this morning to 1 degree Celsius is such a blessing, and with the prospect of having 12 C today is -woowee! Bring on the tropical weather. All jokes aside, it’s so nice to see the sun again, after a week of cloud, drizzle, and snow. I am looking forward to … Continue reading Homemade Newfoundland Maple Syrup and a Special Birthday Treat
Happy Palm Sunday everyone! Today is the day that Christians around the world celebrate the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem for the Passover festival. If we could time-machine back to this day, we would be amongst a throng of cheering people, hearing the shouts of “Hoshia-na! Baruch ha-ba b’shem Adonai! Blessed is He who comes … Continue reading Palm Sunday and Revisiting my Religious Identity
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