![]() Part I of IV: advice for when you first start going out to wineries.ġ. Happy Holidays to all, and a happy New Year as well! I hope that with these holidays all of my friends and family get tons of love from their favorite people, and I hope everyone has a wonderful holiday season. And the best part is, they only come around in the wintertime, so they’re just that much better because they’re limited time only! Zillions of Hugs and Kisses Apple Cider is my favorite, as I’ve previously mentioned, but everything else is amazing, too. Yummy Holiday Drinks and DessertsĮggnog, hot chocolate, fruitcake and cookies are some very delicious things to eat and drink during the holidays. Turns out, X is the Greek letter “chi,” the initial letter in the word Χριστός. I bet you’ve never sat back and wondered what the X in the abbreviation for Christmas is. Thankfully, we have winter break, which every student is incredibly thankful for. Winter Breakīy the time the end of the first semester comes around, students everywhere NEED a break, or else they will go crazy. My cousins are so special to me, and I am so thankful for them. During the holidays, though, we all come together and spend days at a time with each other. My family is very important to me, but unfortunately, they live all over the place, so I don’t get to see them a lot. (But I am thankful for any present, whether it’s wrapped or in a bag). There’s something that makes receiving gifts so much better when it’s wrapped, as opposed to just in a bag. When I get a wrapped present for any holiday, I get so much joy out of tearing off the paper. It’s so cool to me to hear what people’s traditions are and how they came about. My cousin’s family makes a different kind of dessert every night from Christmas Eve to New Year’s Eve. As I mentioned previously, my family goes to New York. TraditionsĮvery family has a different tradition for the holidays, and I find it so intriguing to learn about everyone’s special tradition. Plus a few snow days from school every now and then never hurt. I think it’s so beautiful and fresh and smells so good, and I catch myself waking up every morning in the winter hoping it snows that day. ![]() Now that I am older, everyone just thinks it’s a hassle, but I still love it to no end. I have such a fondness in my heart for snow. The message from this movie is so important to me, and I think Rudolph is just adorable. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is my all-time favorite Christmas movie I could watch it over and over and over again. However, how will you ever know what the picture could have looked like with color outside the lines if you never try it? Sometimes Kindergartener's pictures get a little messy, but who is to say that isn't the beauty of it? Don't forget to step outside of the lines of life sometimes you never know what is out there. I don't know how many adults pull out a coloring book very often (it is supposedly a good stress reliever, so maybe we should), but the "lines" of a picture are similar to the rules of life, trying to keep you constrained to what everyone else thinks you should do. Whether this is a parent, sibling, friend, or spouse, it really can be anyone as long as they are always there for you. Whether you are happy, sad, stressed, or just bored, life is so much more fulfilling when you have someone next to you. Here’s to you, Nicolai Pestretsov, wherever you may go and be, for giving powerful meaning to the promises that are the same everywhere for dignifying that covenant that is the same in any language- “for better or for worse, in good times and bad, in sickness and in health, to love and honor and cherish unto death, so help me God.” You kept the faith kept it bright- kept it shining.This have been slightly more literal back then, for when you crossed the street or walked in the halls, but no matter how old you are, nobody likes to go through things alone. Just-a-man who cared for just-a-woman for just-a-time more than anything else. Not a “Russian” or a “Communist” or “solider” or “enemy” or any of these categories. His actions answer.Īnd so h sits alone in a prison. ![]() why didn’t he run and save his own hide? What made him go back? is it possible that he loved her? Is it possible that he wanted to hold her in his arms one last time? Is it possible that he needed to cry and grieve? Is it possible that he felt the stupidity of war? Is it possible that he felt the injustice of fate? Is it possible that he thought of children, born or unborn? Is it possible that he didn’t care what become of him now? “He went to the body of his wife and wouldn’t leave it, although she was dead.”
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