Category: short stories and writings

  • Candle in the Window

    I never imagined that the simple act of placing a candle in the north facing window next to my front door would change the way I looked at life. But it did. Let’s start from the beginning… I’m not sure where or when I’d heard about lighting a candle in the window in the evening,…

  • A Fir Tree Finds the Real Magic in Christmas

     Oh I hope I’m picked this year! I’m taller and my branches have never been so straight, strong and full. I’ve got to be picked this year! I have to be noticed this time. I gaze out at my branches admiring myself and seeing I even stand taller than some of my other siblings. I…