The Staple, December 8th

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Last Sunday, we were asked by our church to light the first Advent candle. It was a special honor, and something I was so glad to do with my family. It was a good reminder that we are entering a time of reflection, of waiting, of quiet.

Both sides of my family have always loved Christmas, but I remember my paternal grandparents’ celebrati…