“Freshly cut Christmas trees smelling of stars and snow and pine resin–inhale deeply and fill your soul with wintry night.”
"Freshly cut Christmas trees smelling of stars and snow and pine resin—inhale deeply and fill your soul with wintry night."
- John J. Geddes
Awareness
"I pray this winter be gentle and kind—a season of rest from the wheel of the mind."
- John J. Geddes
Hope
"I pray this winter be gentle and kind — a season of rest from the wheel of the mind."
- John J. Geddes
Inner Peace
"In November, the vibrant colors of autumn gracefully surrender to the tranquility of winter’s embrace."
- John J. Geddes
Change
"I pray this winter be gentle and kinda season of rest from the wheel of the mind."
- John J. Geddes
Reflection
"Christmas is a time when you get homesick, even when you're home."
- Carol Nelson
Nature
"We count down the days just to experience it nearly exactly as we always have. It is so comfortable, familiar and perfectly nostalgic that, frankly, we have no desire to improve upon it at all."
- Joanna Gaines
Nature
"The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood."
- Richard Paul Evans
Nature
"Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmastime."
- Laura Ingalls Wilder
Nature
"We count down the days just to experience it nearly exactly as we always have. It is so comfortable, familiar, and perfectly nostalgic that, frankly, we have no desire to improve upon it at all."
- Joanna Gaines
Nature