‘Tis the Season: Eight Devotionals, Poetry, and Picture Books for Christmas

Madeline L’Engle in her book WinterSong writes, “As we move into Advent we are called to listen, something we seldom take time to do in this frenetic world of overactivity.  But waiting for birth, waiting for death—these are listening times, when the normal distractions of life have lost their power to take us away from …

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A Decade of Decembers: Christmas Legends & More To Enjoy This Season

Ten years and 59 books later, my Christmas blogging tradition that began in 2013 continues with another literary December tribute, bringing my Christmas book review total up to 65.  I hope you find some new gems for your Christmas library in the reviews below. The Legend of the Poinsettia / retold and illustrated by Tomie …

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