Christmastime brings families and friends together from near and far to remember fond past memories and forge new ones. This meditation is adapted from “A Cup of Christmas Tea,” written by Minnesotan author Tom Hess, and illustrated by Warren Hanson.
Dec 2022
A Christmas Eve Tradition
My dad used to read ‘‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” every Christmas Eve when I was a kid, after dinner and before we opened our Christmas pjs. So many of you are missing your dads, or grandparents, or the father of your kids. This year, I asked my dad to record the Christmas E ... Show More
6m 17s
Dec 2020
Let’s Nerd Out on Christmas
Transcribed highlights of the show can be found in our episode summaries. Believe it or not, Christmas is this week. Yup, even in a year that felt like it was always winter and that there could not ever be Christmas. And we need a little Christmas, right this very minute. Candles ... Show More
51m 56s
Nov 2023
S9E2: A Christmas Carol Part 2
Join us for a special Christmas themed season featuring: "O Come, O Come Emmanuel" by Jeff, Isaiah 9:6-7, "Christmas Everywhere" by Phillips Brooks, and an abridged reading of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. May each of these treasures bring wonder and delight into your li ... Show More
13m 56s
Dec 2019
Old Christmas, by Washington Irving, Reading 2
Let's return to this holiday-themed book we started last year, and sink into the calming, if laughably classist, vision of a traditional Christmas in merry old England. Happy holidays to one and all! Support us on Patreon and get exclusive episodes: https://www.patreon.com/bori ... Show More
42m 33s
Dec 2023
A Christmas Eve Tradition
My dad used to read ‘‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” every Christmas Eve when I was a kid, after dinner and before we opened our Christmas pjs. So many of you are missing your dads, or grandparents, or the father of your kids. This year, I asked my dad to record the Christmas E ... Show More
6m 20s