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Special Christmas Wishes For Our Readers Here at WITS
All of us at Writers In The Storm are wishing our loyal reader friends a wonderful holiday season. Below, we’ve gathered some writerly wishes for you, plus you’re getting a few of our favorite Christmas photographs. Laura Drake: I would give our readers … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, Fae Rowen, gifts, Jenny Hansen, Laura Drake, Orly Konig Lopez, Sharla Rae, Writers in the Storm, writing
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Guest Post by Charlotte Carter: What’s Your Favorite Christmas Memory?
I suppose everyone has a favorite Christmas. The year they got the bike they had so wanted. Or maybe a Chatty Cathy doll when those were popular. My favorite Christmas was the year my daughter Carolyn was born. My husband … Continue reading
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Tagged Alaska, baby, Charlotte Carter, Christmas, Holidays, labor and delivery, memories, Writers in the Storm
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The Writing Journey: Giving Back
by Laura Drake Tis the season. Bell ringers with kettles stand outside stores, vying for territory with candy sale fund-raisers. We’re receiving charity requests every day in the mail, and at work, we’re adopting needy families for the Holidays. Sometimes … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, holiday season, Laura Drake, life, mentoring, the season of giving, volunteering, Writers in the Storm, writing
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Favorite Christmas Traditions — A Historical Perspective
Compiled and edited by Sharla Rae The holidays are upon us and everywhere you go, there are people rushing as lights wink merrily and Christmas music plays. Have you ever wondered about these treasured songs and how they gained popularity? The … Continue reading
The Beginnings Of Modern Christmas
Compiled and Edited By Sharla Rae Writers such as Washington Irving, and Charles Dickens are often cited as inventors of the modern Christmas. Credit must also be given to the industrial revolution which was in full swing at the time. … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, early Christmas traditions, history of Christmas
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A Brief History Of Christmas Traditions – In The Beginning: Celebrations of Rebirth
Compiled and Edited By Sharla Rae Christmas is my favorite holiday. I also love history so researching Christmas traditions like Santa Claus, mistletoe, poinsettias, holly, and caroling came naturally. When I first started this project several years ago, I was … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, christmas history, early Christmas traditions
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