Christmas is often a time of year associated with giving and receiving gifts. With this hustle and bustle of buying the perfect gift, wrapping it and placing it under the Christmas tree, we seem to forget what Christmas is all about. Giving is a very important part of the Christmas season and as teenegers we…
During this time of the year, my friends and I always try to come together to do fun Christmas activities and create new memories. Here are five fun activities to keep up the Christmas spirit: 1. Invite your friends over to decorate gingerbread houses, make cookies and listen to Christmas music 2. Have a Secret Santa gift…
Wow…how did December get here so quickly? It feels like we just got started, but in reflecting on the semester, we have done so much. Just thinking about it makes me need to grab a glass of iced tea and rest a moment. We are in the midst of an awesome math project that has…
Several years ago I was riding in the truck of an Episcopal cleric on a hot summer day. To my amazement, he turned on Christmas music. When I asked why, he replied, “I like Christmas music any time of the year.” For him it was just that simple. For me it didn’t feel right. The…