by Kirstie Marx | Nov 10, 2018 | The Blessing Nisser
With the weather turning cooler here in North Carolina, all of a sudden our neighbors are out in their yards in full force. Spending time in the yard during the summer is only for the serious gardeners, in my opinion, it is just too hot. So this time of the year there...
by Kirstie Marx | Nov 9, 2018 | The Blessing Nisser
Last night a grandmother purchased two copies of The Blessing Nisser for her yet-to-be-conceived great-grandchildren. This precious saint plans to place these gifts in her great-grandchildren’s hope chests knowing that she herself may never meet these blessed...
by Kirstie Marx | Nov 8, 2018 | The Blessing Nisser
This was one of my favorite blessings we did last year. The Dollar Store sells a dozen candy canes for one dollar. One dollar. With five dollars in our pocket, we set out to find the closest Dollar Store. With our loot in our bag, we headed over to the nearest...
by Kirstie Marx | Nov 7, 2018 | The Blessing Nisser
I live near a mall and around Christmastime, I become acutely aware of all the homeless people who stand on the side of the road in rain, snow, or shine asking for money for themselves and their family. As a skeptical person, I do not give them money because I am not...
by Kirstie Marx | Nov 6, 2018 | The Blessing Nisser
It’s easy to take it for granted that we live in warm homes, surrounded by our families, blessed with any and every food that we could ever desire. No time is this more evident than around Christmastime when so much emphasis is placed upon what we can get rather than...
by Kirstie Marx | Nov 5, 2018 | The Blessing Nisser
Written by Emma Hinkle – As my eyes slowly peek open, I am acutely aware of the scrumptious smell of cinnamon and sugar and know that Mum must be in the kitchen whipping up my favorite winter breakfast: cinnamon rolls. As a child, I was unaware of the time and...
