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Merry Christmas from the Rietkerks

Posted on December 25, 2020 by Kristen

This past week, I saw an ad for a local church that asked people to consider 2020  as “the best year of our lives!” It seems a little too soon to make that declaration but I will admit that the … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas, Covid-19 Tagged 2020, covid, election, Merry christmas, racism, walk, zoom

A So Cal Christmas

Posted on December 19, 2020 by Kristen

Earlier this year, we pulled out the gumdrop bushes that dotted our front yard. The only thing they were good for was net lighting at Christmastime. So, what to do with 20 sets of net lights? Time to light up … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Christmas Tagged backyard, lights, So Cal, Southern California

Happy New Year from the Rietkerks

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Kristen
Posted in California, Christmas Tagged Disneyland, family, New Year

Merry “Tilma”Christmas

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Kristen

We had a wonderful time together at Bill and Eva’s house over the holidays. The kids are no longer kids anymore but we still find a visit from Santa Claus brings out the kid in all of us. Each year … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas Tagged Postma, Santa

Happy 2019!

Posted on January 1, 2019 by Kristen

I write this just 2 weeks into January and Tim and I have fallen under the spell of the tidying-up trend.  Marie Kondo’s decluttering method has quickly spread throughout the home—T-shirts have been folded into little packages and bedroom closets … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas Tagged family, Marie Kondo, New Year

Give me a Word-2019

Posted on December 20, 2018 by Kristen

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The Christmas decorations came out early this year. Like, before Thanksgiving early. Just another nod to the great disorder that’s been 2018. Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas, prayer Tagged 2019, Abbey of the Arts, Stranger Things, word of the year

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Why a Moveable Feast?

It's the memory of a splendid place that continues to go with the moving traveler for the rest of life, after he has had the experience of it and gone away. Hemingway said to a friend..." If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast."
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