Anna Maria Junus
Dec 21, 20201 min read
Advent Blog Day 21: Christmas at Butchart Gardens Part 2
I promised you another Christmas post from Butchart Gardens. Just a bunch of pretty pictures. Go when it's dark so you can see the...
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Anna Maria Junus
Dec 20, 20203 min read
Advent Blog Day 20: Anna's T'was the Night Before Christmas
From my first Christmas after my divorce in 2003. T'was the night before Christmas, when all through my dwelling, All the creatures were...
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Anna Maria Junus
Dec 20, 20202 min read
Advent Blog Day 19: 12 Days of Christmas at the Butchart Gardens
It's another Butchart Gardens post! I went to Butchart Gardens last year at Christmas time. Sadly not this year because - you know....
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Anna Maria Junus
Dec 20, 20202 min read
Advent Blog Day 18: The House Without a Christmas Tree
All right, I'm a day late. So I'm putting up something quick and I will be posting another one later today. When this movie came on tv...
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Anna Maria Junus
Dec 18, 20201 min read
Advent Blog Day 17: Stuart Mclean and the Vinyl Cafe
Stuart McLean (1948-2017) was a Canadian radio broadcaster who was famous for his Vinyl Cafe stories. The name came from the fictional...
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Anna Maria Junus
Dec 17, 20203 min read
Advent Blog Day 16: The Christmas Carol Quiz!
Quiz time! In honor of my Christmas series "Christmas Carol Tales" which has the grand total of one book in it at this point (shameless...
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Anna Maria Junus
Dec 16, 20203 min read
Advent Blog Day 15: The Huron Carol
The Christmas I was 10, my school decided to do a reenactment of the Huron Carol, a haunting Christmas number written in 1642 by a Jesuit...
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Anna Maria Junus
Dec 15, 20203 min read
Advent Blog Day 14: A Very Smorgy Christmas
Growing up, my family celebrated Christmas on Christmas Eve. That was the night we opened our presents and had what we called...
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Anna Maria Junus
Dec 14, 20205 min read
Advent Blog Day 13: My Thoughts on The Virgin Birth
I've come across people who identify as Christians, and go to church, and go through the motions of Christian ritual, yet say they don't...
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Anna Maria Junus
Dec 12, 20203 min read
Advent Blog Day 12: A Weird Victorian Christmas
Victorians (and I don't mean people like me who come from the city of Victoria), were a strange bunch. On one hand you have the image of...
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