The get together began with my grandparents as their children started families of their own. Everyone would gather at the home of one of the five brothers and sisters to share a meal and celebrate Christmas.
slice of lemon
and sweet tea over ice . . .
southern accent
Families grew from generation to generation. Some moved away and others passed away. Word finally came that the family would no longer gather for Christmas. It is sad that this annual rite has ended, and that time and circumstance has separated us.
familiar face
yet the name slips
away . . .
slice of lemon
and sweet tea over ice . . .
southern accent
Families grew from generation to generation. Some moved away and others passed away. Word finally came that the family would no longer gather for Christmas. It is sad that this annual rite has ended, and that time and circumstance has separated us.
familiar face
yet the name slips
away . . .
