by John Thurman | Dec 21, 2015 | Christmas, Christmas Story, Christmas Stress, Christmas Traditions, Resilient Faith-Based Living
(c) 2014 John Thurman – Old Town Abq – Christmas Eve at San Felipe Well, like most men, I am finishing up my Christmas shopping, and thanks to Amazon, everything will be here in time. I love this time of the year; I have loved it since I was little. My...
by John Thurman | Dec 7, 2015 | Christmas, Christmas Story, Christmas Stress, Christmas Traditions
Photo by JOhn ThurmanI found baby Jesus at Walmart by John Thurman Christmas yard art is at an all time low. I see blow up Santa’s, Reindeer, that look more like mule deer, gift boxes, snow globes, and all matter of Christmas merchandise in people’s yards. Last year,...
by John Thurman | Dec 12, 2014 | Christmas Stress, Holiday Stress, Resilient Faith-Based Living
How to have a Better Holiday Even if you are Newly Divorced or Brokenup John H. Thurman Jr., M.Div., M.A., LPCC “…and visions of sugarplums danced in their heads.” My question for you is: Have your sugarplums turned to prunes? The holidays can be some of the...
by John Thurman | Dec 3, 2014 | Christmas Stress, Holiday Stress, Resilient Faith-Based Living
It never fails, about three to five days before “Black Friday,” I hear at least a partial recitation of A Visit from St. Nicholas, a poem written by an American author, Clement Clarke Moore. It is a lovely poem; that helped launch some of our modern views of Santa. In...
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