Christmas planning and activities filled my calendar for most of December. Between parties, sending a letter instead of cards to family and friends, and shopping for gifts and food as well as preparing meals and treats, my FranklinCovey Planner was packed. The results were wonderful memories, lots of fun and photos, and sleep deprivation. NowContinue reading “Ready for the New Year?”
Author Archives: Lynn Lilja
“Silent Night”
One Christmas, Dad decided we should sing carols. There we all were, encircling Dad on the front room floor. He played his Gibson ES-150 sunburst hollow-body electric guitar wearing no shirt, just pajama bottoms. We had all been bathed, and only Mom was still dressed. There were “chestnuts roasting” and “Frosty the Snowman” –he didn’tContinue reading ““Silent Night””
Blessed Be the Name of the Lord
Proverbs 18:10. The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe. The snow blew sideways and deepened as we drove the Interstate back to my son’s college. Ray rode with eyes fixed on the road, as if by careful watching he could help navigate. One hand onContinue reading “Blessed Be the Name of the Lord”
A Goldilocks Life 