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Happy New Year Readers! Yes, it’s February, but with everyone saying January “doesn’t count” and calling for a do-over start to 2025, here goes. My family has the long-standing (albeit nerdy) tradition of watching the Twilight Zone marathon on SyFy every New Year’s Eve. We would break around 10 PM to attend church service before racing…

The Moments of Hope December 2024 Stories of Hope Inspired by Hallmark’s Miracles of Christmas During the month of December I will highlight some of my favorite Hallmark Christmas movies. These are movies that comforted me at different seasons of my life. I found my way into the Hallmark Christmas Movie fandom in 2017, while…

The end of each year is always a reflective time for me.   FIRST, I look back over the last 365 days and consider all the blessings that occurred. NEXT, I look at the not-so-good things that happened during that time…aka, what I had no control over. FINALLY,  I look towards the future.  What do I feel?   Gratitude…and hope.