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Showing posts with label story. Show all posts

Friday, 20 December 2013

Christmas Spirit with Christmas Quotes & Loving Tales / Let Everyday Be Christmas


"I sometimes think we expect too much of Christmas Day.  We try to crowd into it the long arrears of kindliness and humanity of the whole year.  As for me, I like to take my Christmas a little at a time, all through the year.  And thus I drift along into the holidays - let them overtake me unexpectedly - waking up some fine morning and suddenly saying to myself:  "Why, this is Christmas Day!"  ~ David Grayson





A favorite poem that express how I feel is "Let everyday be Christmas" it is a short and inspirational poem, written by Norman Wesley Brooks, ideal for the Christmas get together and bring out the true meaning of the festival. We shouldn't wait for Christmas to love, care and nourish in our Every-Day don't you agree? So.....

Thursday, 19 December 2013

Christmas Spirit with Christmas Quotes & Loving Tales / "The Gift of the Magi"


Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat.
Please put a penny in the old man’s hat."


THE GIFT OF THE MAGI


The second story in my Christmas spirit series is a summary "The Gift of the Magi" it is a short classic  story and aim to teach the meaning of true giving and make Christmas the joy it should be. The story is written by the American writer O. Henry. It is a story about love and giving and how a young married couple deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money. I provide a link bellow with the whole story for you who want to enjoy the beautiful tale!