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Month: December 2023

Holiday Greetings from Nonny to You

December 29, 2023December 29, 20234 Comments

I’m hoping this holiday season has already brought you much love and laughter with family and friends, whether in person or by audio phone call or video chat. And I want to wish you a New Year full of sweet surprises. Especially for us all, may God grant a present and lasting peace. Holiday Greetings … Continue reading Holiday Greetings from Nonny to You

Sing Hallelujah, Give Him Your Heart - Words & Music by Connie Carlisle Polley - on the piano, Christmas Eve 2021

A Song for All Seasons: Sing Hallelujah, Give Him Your Heart

December 22, 2023November 21, 20232 Comments

The seasons of Christmas and Easter are intimately related. Below you will find a video of my song of praise for all seasons, "Sing Hallelujah, Give Him Your Heart." It tells the story of the birth and life of Jesus in a way that is understandable to children as well as adults. Along with the … Continue reading A Song for All Seasons: Sing Hallelujah, Give Him Your Heart

Holding Popaw In My Heart (a new poem)

December 8, 2023December 8, 2023Leave a comment

One day Nonny showed Timmy A picture on the wall. She said next to his Daddy Was a man she called Popaw.* “There used to be a Popaw Who played with your sister Sue. But since your Popaw died, There’s just me and you.” A tear rolled down Nonny’s cheek As she held Timmy up … Continue reading Holding Popaw In My Heart (a new poem)

A Delightful Santa’s Helper

December 1, 2023December 1, 20232 Comments

As a working mom whose first two children (a boy and then a girl) were born 21 months apart, by the time “Child Number Three” came along—4 ¾ years after her sister—I didn’t always do things the traditional way. One example is how “Number Three” became a Santa’s Helper in what many of you might … Continue reading A Delightful Santa’s Helper

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