I wanted to buy a Christmas tree today. It was a department store tree, the already decorated variety. This silvery-white fir was adorned with matching bulbs and snowflakes, and it boasted a shimmering star at the top. I thought about how much I would be willing to pay for such a tree, this quintessential symbolContinue reading “Deck the Halls”
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Visits with Pop
By Melissa Face My children spot their grandparents’ vehicle from an upstairs window. They drop their iPads and tablets and run to the front door where they press their smiling faces against the glass. My mom gets out of the car with her bag of treats and walks toward the front porch. “Where is Pop?”Continue reading “Visits with Pop”
Melissa Face 