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Why Bother Thinking About Mother-In-Laws
By Terese Luikens | Dec 27, 2020 | Family
Why Bother Thinking About Mother-in-Laws? Why bother thinking about mother-in-laws? If you are married you have one. If your offspring are married, you are one. Consequently, I’ve experienced both sides of the coin, being one and having one. Twelve years ago when our oldest son married, I became one and found my new role a…
Read More → Why Bother Remembering the Worst Christmas Ever?
By Terese Luikens | Dec 25, 2020 | Gratitude
Why Bother Remembering the Worst Christmas Ever? I’ve never tried to sugar coat Christmas though I have tried to make Christmas merry and bright for my family. Yet, reading the original story in the gospel of Matthew, there were not a whole lot of bright and merry moments when Christ, the person whom Christmas centers…
Read More → Why Bother Watching a Good Old Christmas Movie?
By Terese Luikens | Dec 23, 2020 | Relationships
Why Bother Watching a Good Old Christmas Movie? Given a list of Christmas movies along with their main characters, It’s a Wonderful Life and George Bailey surpass A Christmas Carol and Ebenezer Scrooge, A Christmas Story with Ralphie Parker and Elf with Will Ferrell. For me, George Bailey’s story sends a timeless message worth remembering.…
Read More → Why Bother With Christmas Traditions?
By Terese Luikens | Dec 21, 2020 | Family
Why Bother With Christmas Traditions? With seven kids, nothing in life would have been easy for my parents, let alone, celebrating Christmas much the same way every year. We’d hang our handmade stockings on the backside of our piano. And though we lacked a fireplace and chimney, my parents assured us that Santa could walk…
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