The Arrival
“Advent. The coming of quiet joy. Arrival of radiant light in our darkness.” Anonymous The days and weeks prior to the arrival of our kids’ Christmas visit are ones of preparation. We’ve decorated the house, put up the Christmas tree, baked and cooked ahead and stocked the refrigerator with their favorite foods. By the time they arrive, the shopping and wrapping will be done, the house cleaned and the handmade gifts hopefully completed. All this with great anticipation of bei