Tag: Small is beautiful

Christmas Greeting: Small Is Beautiful

Posted on December 23, 2022 by

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Every time I take the path from the bluff down to the shore of Lake Michigan at our beloved Doctors Park, I see the picnic table where, forty years ago, I sat with my young daughter on Christmas Day as she pulled out the… Continue Reading “Christmas Greeting: Small Is Beautiful”

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The Gnomes Will Be Happy

Posted on December 13, 2022 by

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This is our tree. We bought it for the tiny gnomes that live under the dining room table, you know, so they’d feel happy at Christmas, like we did something just for them, didn’t take them for granted. It’s important sometimes to bust out… Continue Reading “The Gnomes Will Be Happy”

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Christmas Greeting: Small Is Beautiful

Posted on December 23, 2018 by

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Every time I take the path from the bluff down to the shore of Lake Michigan at our beloved Doctors Park, I see the picnic table where, forty years ago, I sat with my young daughter on Christmas Day as she pulled out the… Continue Reading “Christmas Greeting: Small Is Beautiful”

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