Tag Archives: Christmas

Animals in the Manger?

Posted on December 26, 2023 by Ryan

I have been thinking a lot lately about Nativity scenesLook down here at this oneIt is beautifulAnd not only attracts the eye but also attracts the heartWhen I look at a manger scene, I am reminded of this quote in … Continue reading →

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Bug eater

Posted on December 18, 2023 by dwinger

Third Sunday of Advent December 17, 2023Is 61: 1-2a, 10-11; Lk 1:46-48; I Thes 5: 16-24; Jn 1: 16-24“Davin, you’re a bug eater!”My father in-law, Papoo loved to say that to me.He used to say that I lived out in … Continue reading →

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Gente Puente

Posted on December 4, 2023 by dwinger

1st Sunday of Advent December 3, 2023Is 63: 16b-17, 19b; 64:2-7; Ps 80; 1 Cor 1:3-9; Mk 13:33-37Is he coming? Have you seen Dad? The children were on the lookoutThey were watching for their fatherHe was going to take them … Continue reading →

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Hallelujah!!

Posted on December 15, 2010 by dwinger
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Time In

Posted on December 25, 2009 by dwinger

Merry Christmas to all! I am sitting here in Dallas writing this “Mary Mail” in Papoo’s office on his computer. There is something apropos about that since he is the reason I started writing “Mary Mail” to begin with. It’s cold … Continue reading →

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Are You Ready?

Posted on January 9, 2009 by dwinger

Publisher: dwinger      Volume No.  4      Issue No 28       Date Dec. 20, 05     We have been getting ready for Christmas around the Winger household. Presents are being bought and wrapped, the manger scenes are displayed on the cabinet, and … Continue reading →

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The Eve Before Christmas Eve

Posted on December 25, 2008 by dwinger

Publisher: dwinger         Volume No. 6          Issue   No. 9    Dec. 24, 08     Last night the Gibsons and the Wingers enjoyed a feast. I don’t know for sure how long we have been neighbors, but we are friends for life. … Continue reading →

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Have you opened your gifts?

Posted on June 20, 2008 by dwinger

Publisher: dwinger Volume No. 3 Issue No 28 Date Dec. 24, 04 Last week Teague and I went Christmas shopping for the kids. It was truly a wonderful day. We both had a lot of fun looking for presents and … Continue reading →

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A Poison Pen and Invisible Ink

Posted on April 8, 2008 by dwinger

Publisher: twinger Volume No. 3 Issue No 10 Date June 29, 2004 I think my love for writing began in high school. I had the privilege of attending a college preparatory, private high school growing up. The English department was … Continue reading →

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A Merry TubaChristmas

Posted on December 30, 2007 by dwinger

Publisher: dwinger         Volume No. 6           Issue   No.28    Date Dec. 30, 07   Christmas has come and gone. Has it really? Is the spirit of Christmas still in your heart? This year I sat amazed at what Christmas does.  We celebrated … Continue reading →

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