Category: Christmas All The Time

Just Finishing The Week Jeb was in his workshop listening to soft Christmas music as he finished sanding a batch of honey drippers. He was in the contemplative state that came naturally when he did work of this kind. “Jeb?” … Continue readingJust Finishing The Week

Well, This Changes Everything “Aaaaugh! Why is this line so slow?” “Calm down, Trilby. It’s going as fast as it’s going.” “But he’s over there.” “Yeah?” “And I’m over here.” “So?” “But he’s over there with HER!” “Well, it is … Continue readingWell, This Changes Everything

Let’s Get Cooking It may well be Cyber Monday for everyone else, but to Aundrea it was the start of a new week in the holiday shopping season. She got in early, took stock and began baking. She had a … Continue readingLet’s Get Cooking

The Quintessential Flannel Shirt Guy There was a distinctively holiday crispness to the air this morning. It wasn’t bitterly cold. You wouldn’t expect it to be, though. It was technically still late Autumn and not even December yet. As a … Continue readingThe Quintessential Flannel Shirt Guy

I’ve Got To Have My Chai The line at the Zavijava was as long as usual, but the baristas were apparently in enough of a holiday mood to keep things moving merrily along. “Are you going to have time to … Continue readingI’ve Got To Have My Chai

Jeb’s Day of Rest Jeb woke up with an unusual lightness in his heart, not that his heart was typically heavy. There was something different about today. Maybe it was because today was the first Sunday of Advent. He had … Continue readingJeb’s Day of Rest

Small Business Saturday At Angel Kakes The little bakery was bustling. Foot traffic was at a seasonal high, as anticipated. As Chief Pastry Chef and Proprietor, Aundrea needed to stay ahead of expectations. She had been preparing all year for … Continue readingSmall Business Saturday At Angel Kakes

Trilby Burned Water Marta found her friend sitting on the back step of an ambulance with a blanket wrapped around her shoulders and an oxygen mask strapped to her face. “Jeez, Trilby. What were you trying to do, turn the … Continue readingTrilby Burned Water

All I Want Welcome to the 2020 Holiday Season Serial Romance! Jeb Powell is a stoic, solitary man with simple needs. All he wants for Christmas is a decent plate of cookies like Mom used to make. He’s pining for … Continue readingAll I Want