The Joy of Second Chances
What is your favorite Christmas memory? Christmas? You can't be thinking about this holiday already it only nearly Halloween for goodness sake! Still, did you know that Christmas is a little less than 75 days away? So, back to the memory question? Have you ever taken a sleigh ride? I am talking about real one - in the snow drawn by horses with sleigh bells and all? Cindy Woodsmall 's new book " The Sound of Sleigh Bells " makes me feel nostalgic for just such a Christmas. Although, living in Southern California I am more than likely not going to have that type of Christmas it is still a beautiful picture to conjure in relation to this wonderful time of year. Enough about the season and on to the book. A touching novel that brings about a great deal of "letting go and letting God". At some point in our lives we have all experienced loss or regret and perhaps held on to those feelings of pain. The idea of second chances and starting over are sometimes thi