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Day 27
Elizabeth Willis Barrett……………January 27, 2013 This was another great day of keeping Christmas with the family which always bring me joy. I have thought much today about joy and realize I have some...
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Day 28
Elizabeth Willis Barrett……..January 28, 2013 In my desire to refine this Christmas Experiment and have it culminate in a wonderful, looked-forward-to Christmas, I am becoming increasingly aware that I...
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Day 31
Elizabeth Willis Barrett……..January 31, 2013 Today Brad and I drove to the cabin with snow everywhere. It was beautiful until we slid off the road and nearly hit a tree. I closed my eyes just like I...
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Day 34
Elizabeth Willis Barrett……..February 3, 2013 I learned much today for my keeping Christmas quest. Once a month in the Mormon Church we have a Fast Sunday. That means that we fast for two meals and...
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Day 41
Elizabeth Willis Barrett………..February 10, 2013 Since it is Sunday I wanted to do something a little more spiritual than write down recipes and clean out drawers for my Keeping Christmas. So I went to...
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Day 51
Elizabeth Willis Barrett……….February 20, 2013 Today I listened to Wayne Dyer giving highlights of and commenting on his very first book, Your Erroneous Zones. That book changed me when I first read...
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DAY 70
Elizabeth Willis Barrett………March 11, 2013 A friend shared this poem from Carol Lynn Pearson in a Church meeting. Now I share it with you. It reminds me that joy is a choice. Maybe if I choose to be...
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DAY 73
Elizabeth Willis Barrett…….March 14, 2013 I love words. While I am going about my business–doing dishes or playing the piano or rocking a baby or sitting in a meeting–words come to me. Important...
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DAYS 79, 80, 81
Day 79 Elizabeth Willis Barrett……….March 21, 2013 Went to a Welcome Home meeting tonight. There is nothing more like Christmas than to see lives changed and recovered from addiction. The young men...
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DAY 210
Elizabeth Willis Barrett……July 29, 2013 Today I made cinnamon rolls. That’s quite Christmasy, especially when I had three of my seventeen Grandchildren sitting on the counter helping me roll out the...
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DAYS 217-225
Elizabeth Willis Barrett……..August 13, 2013 I have been keeping Christmas most of these days by being with family and having discussions that don’t always work out in my favor. I am getting to know...
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