Category: Christmas All The Time

Deep Fried Ice Cream And The Mistletoe “Wow.” Trilby said. “Deep fried ice cream?” “That’s a thing?” Marta asked. Meghan turned to find the two friends gawking at her. “Hey, girls. Having a nice time?” “We were.” Trilby’s head drooped. … Continue readingDeep Fried Ice Cream And The Mistletoe

Laurel Ridge Christmas Village “What are you looking for?” Marta asked. “Not sure, really.” Trilby stared at the collection of handmade baubles. “Something nice for our tree, maybe.” “Our tree.” Marta shook her head. “You’re so domesticated.” “What’s wrong with … Continue readingLaurel Ridge Christmas Village

Black Friday In Laurel Ridge 11/24/2023 Ryan was sweeping up around the food trailers as the sun came up. The streets department had been at it since the early hours. Hanging more decorations, testing the piped-in music and cleaning up … Continue readingBlack Friday In Laurel Ridge

Thanksgiving Dinner At Lutheran Grace Fellowship “Great to see you.” Megaman smiled. “Thanks for inviting me.” “How often do we get to have a community Thanksgiving Dinner with a superhero?” Pastor Greg shook his hand. “I think I saw Jeb … Continue readingThanksgiving Dinner At Lutheran Grace Fellowship

Here Comes Santa’s Helper The combined marching bands played a rousing chorus of “Here Comes Santa Claus” as Santa and his special guests descended from the float. Sarah appeared beside her boss as the float pulled away. “Ready for this?” … Continue readingHere Comes Santa’s Helper

Thanksgiving Day Parade In Laurel Ridge 11/23/2023 “It’s a beautiful Thanksgiving Day here in Laurel Ridge, Sally, and we’re ready to kick off the holiday season with a spectacular parade.” Megaman was in his superhero uniform, sitting at the review … Continue readingThanksgiving Day Parade In Laurel Ridge

I Cannot Rest. I Cannot Stay. I Cannot Linger Anywhere. 11/22/2023 Carol knocked at the bakery door with Paul beside her. “I appreciate you coming along to help.” “Jeb and Aundrea have been very generous.” He said, peeking into the … Continue readingI Cannot Rest. I Cannot Stay. I Cannot Linger Anywhere.

Yes, Sir. I Won’t Let You Down “She’s a hoot.” Paul chuckled. “So, without further ado. What did you have in mind, Carol?” “First question, do you have a special costume that stretches?” “Fortunately, my powers do that. If I … Continue readingYes, Sir. I Won’t Let You Down

Humble, Cute And Full Of Surprises Sarah’s little blue coupe was comfortable enough for two, less so for four. Carol squeezed in the back seat with Paul. Ryan rode shotgun. Intending to be considerate, he moved his chair up to … Continue readingHumble, Cute And Full Of Surprises