Taylor Swift goes high fashion in Sunday’s T: The New York Times Style Magazine. As it just so happens, Taylor goes by the name “T” too! The country superstar, who turns 20 the weekend after next, admitted she doesn’t karaoke anymore. But Taylor says, “If I were to do karaoke, it would probably be something from Grease! I’d sing “You’re The One That I...
Sitting in a hotel room and I’m listening to some of my favourite acoustics tracks – it’s not just the melody that appeals to me but most definitely the lyrics all seem to strike a chord with me. Many times it’s the hint of romanticism that gets me. Damien Rice’s “Delicate” is one such track… “We [...]
I loved Christmastime as a kid. I'd help my mom decorate the tree, we'd listen to Christmas music and bake cookies, and in the evenings I'd sit in front of the TV and watch the old Christmas classics. My favorite was Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer , although I also really liked Frosty the Snowman . The cartoons each had simple messages about Christmas spirit and being good to others, and each featured...
Advent is here, and I got to thinking I would do something different. To get ready for Christmas this year, I would do posts each Advent Sunday on my favorite Christmases past. These are deeply personal stories, and some of the things I will write here are things that, like Mary, I have kept and pondered in my heart. Yet, they are also things I open up each year, on my own, to get ready for Christmas....