tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7772653330643900508.post5568890040016088081..comments2024-03-19T13:15:32.795-07:00Comments on Blue Ridge Poet: A Simple ChristmasBrenda Kay Ledfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03077314514118637590noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7772653330643900508.post-43664272522836449722014-12-30T18:33:07.352-08:002014-12-30T18:33:07.352-08:00Your simple Christmas was so heart warming to read...Your simple Christmas was so heart warming to read and makes me long for simple Christmas times like that! Wishing you a Happy New Year!Eggs In My Pockethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17229803318817119532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7772653330643900508.post-42359055266438099202014-12-24T19:05:55.510-08:002014-12-24T19:05:55.510-08:00I loved the story of Christmas which sounds very m...I loved the story of Christmas which sounds very much like that of my own parents. My father said his favorite gift was an orange since they didn't ever get them any other time. <br /><br />But I am totally taken with that fabulous quilt. Oh, it is gorgeous!<br /><br />Have a wonderful Christmas.NCmountainwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615765649828716560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7772653330643900508.post-56565425163785832782014-12-24T06:42:45.413-08:002014-12-24T06:42:45.413-08:00Hi Brenda. Just came over to wish you and your fam...Hi Brenda. Just came over to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas!Janet,https://www.blogger.com/profile/17796999156668844943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7772653330643900508.post-44378254255597277642014-12-12T07:29:32.070-08:002014-12-12T07:29:32.070-08:00I enjoyed the story of your Christmas as a young g...I enjoyed the story of your Christmas as a young girl. Sometimes the simple things are the best, and bring the most joy!Joan Ellen Gage Adminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08467664599733063521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7772653330643900508.post-62073699575090777162014-12-10T01:44:51.229-08:002014-12-10T01:44:51.229-08:00This is classic in so many ways. I so enjoyed the...This is classic in so many ways. I so enjoyed the story and giving us memories in our minds which we experienced also.<br /><br />Wonderful.Hootin Annihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811326085498312568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7772653330643900508.post-21126034992958810192014-12-08T15:55:58.757-08:002014-12-08T15:55:58.757-08:00I love Blanche's stories and this one was espe...I love Blanche's stories and this one was especially meaningful for me. When I was small, we had simple Christmases, also. It was all about family and being together, church and Christmas hymns, lots of love.<br />Merry Christmas to Blanche and to you, Brenda. I always enjoy reading your blog and seeing wonderful photographs.Glenda Beallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17953170428175025248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7772653330643900508.post-64024163370487888422014-12-07T18:35:07.653-08:002014-12-07T18:35:07.653-08:00This was so soothing to me in this day of hustle a...This was so soothing to me in this day of hustle and bustle. How I long for the love that was in the simple Christmas days of bygone years. Tell your mother she wrote a wonderful Christmas story.lil red henhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15494641068959278096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7772653330643900508.post-62662281751923628612014-12-06T16:48:14.341-08:002014-12-06T16:48:14.341-08:00I enjoyed your mother's story. It reminds me o...I enjoyed your mother's story. It reminds me of the Walton's Homecoming movie. Mary Ellen also put a bird nest on the tree. Merry Christmas to you and your mother.Janet,https://www.blogger.com/profile/17796999156668844943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7772653330643900508.post-885634631472339852014-12-06T16:27:32.801-08:002014-12-06T16:27:32.801-08:00the joy of family and simple traditions. :)the joy of family and simple traditions. :)TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7772653330643900508.post-22082647792564072062014-12-06T12:25:14.019-08:002014-12-06T12:25:14.019-08:00What a wonderful read; oh if we could all return t...What a wonderful read; oh if we could all return to a simpler time where the true meaning of Christmas is not lost.<br />God bless you both this Christmas.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7772653330643900508.post-45743323531870196692014-12-05T17:42:57.021-08:002014-12-05T17:42:57.021-08:00Beautiful photos, Brenda! I enjoyed the story by y...Beautiful photos, Brenda! I enjoyed the story by your mother too. Wishing you both a wonderful Christmas!Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03865193802444007545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7772653330643900508.post-28827096569913693492014-12-04T21:35:21.178-08:002014-12-04T21:35:21.178-08:00Perhaps it was a simple Christmas, but how filled ...Perhaps it was a simple Christmas, but how filled with the real meaning of Christmas it was! Thank you and your mother for sharing this. Merry Christmas!Elaine/Muddling Throughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07542943000832182111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7772653330643900508.post-90423130600222236642014-12-04T15:16:22.138-08:002014-12-04T15:16:22.138-08:00Oh Wow, this brings back so many memories. I too, ...Oh Wow, this brings back so many memories. I too, loved our simple Christmas. Tell your mother many thanks for sharing her precious memories with us. She's an excellent writer just like you. Merry Christmas to you both. Susie Swansonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06052734156809316397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7772653330643900508.post-61493712035897493692014-12-04T12:31:08.081-08:002014-12-04T12:31:08.081-08:00Your Christmas past sounds very much like my own. ...Your Christmas past sounds very much like my own. I had to smile when you were dared to run in the snow and took off your brogans because I wore them, also. I always wanted loafers, but brogans were what I usually got. <br />Merry Christmas to you, Brenda!magnoliasnteahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517995125207145961noreply@blogger.com