Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011
December 31, 2011 by Sarah
One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: To rise above the little things.
— John Burroughs
Friday, Dec. 30, 2011
December 30, 2011 by Sarah
“Believe. No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit.”
— Helen Keller
Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011
December 29, 2011 by Sarah
Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.
~Pietro Aretino
Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011
December 28, 2011 by Sarah
Winter is the time of promise because there is so little to do — or because you can now and then permit yourself the luxury of thinking so.
~Stanley Crawford
Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011
December 27, 2011 by Sarah
Every mile is two in winter.
~George Herbert
Monday, Dec. 26, 2011
December 26, 2011 by Sarah
One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas day. Don’t clean it up too quickly.
~Andy Rooney
Christmas Day, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2011
December 25, 2011 by Sarah
Love is what’s in the room with you at Christmas if you stop opening presents and listen.
~Author unknown, attributed to a 7-year-old named Bobby
Saturday, Dec. 24, 2010
December 24, 2011 by Sarah
Christmas is the gentlest, loveliest festival of the revolving year – and yet, for all that, when it speaks, its voice has strong authority.
~W.J. Cameron
Friday, Dec. 23, 2011
December 23, 2011 by Sarah
Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.
~Edith Sitwell
Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011
December 22, 2011 by Sarah
Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.
~Peg Bracken
