Day: December 21, 2009

Longest night services

In recent years there’s been a new sort of Christmas observance gaining popularity. Many Episcopal congregation and churches of other denominations will be holding “Longest Night” or “Blue Christmas” events tonight, the longest night of the year.

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Gifting

I’ve never been one of those who can anticipate Christmas unhesitatingly and with impunity. It’s one of those anxieties that I wish I could cover up or hide, the kind that causes as much shame as discomfort. . . .My discomfort with the gifts was a result of the circumstances that rendered me impotent to deal with buying them.

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