11th Day of Advent – A Calendar of Kindness

By Joelle B.Today’s post is about Joelle’s calendar, or should we say, her son Dom’s calendar of kindness. In December 2019, she created a list of activities for Dom, one per day. They were both exciting for him and taught him the valuable lessons of giving and selflessness. As you can see from the list,

10th Day of Advent – The Shepherds

By Emma F. Continuing in the series about the special characters which make up the beautiful Christmas journey, we come to the shepherds. In the days of Caesar, when his subjects went to be reckoned, there was a poem made, too dark for him (naive with power) to read.It was a bunch of shepherds who

7th Day of Advent – The Cornet and The Tenor Horn

By Jamie M. I remember playing in brass bands from an early age (mainly cornet and tenor horn) and Christmas was of course an especially a lovely time to play in a band as we got to play carols and help raise money for local charities. I love brass band music and whenever I hear