String Up the Tree!

December First To-Do List

1. Have the Christmas tree on all day. Open my Bible to Luke Chapter 2 and revisit the Christmas story, setting my mind and soul right for the season! 
2. Watch several hours worth of Christmas specials!
3. Address envelopes for Christmas cards.
4. Stack my Christmas books on my nightstand for nightly reading.
5. Check my Christmas gift list (TWICE!)
6. Commence the wrapping of said gifts already bought.
7. Place Christmas CDs in my car and beside my player, at work and at home.
8. Hang the stockings!
9. Display Christmas cards of years past.
10. Stir a cup of hot chocolate (marshmallows or whip cream optional) and sip dainty throughout the day.
11. Open my Bible to Luke Chapter 2 and revisit the Christmas story, setting my mind and soul right for the season. Keep the Christmas tree lights on ALL day!

I love winter because of December.

I love December because of Christmas.

I love Christmas because of Christ.

And I pray for my priorities to reflect 

such love this holiday season.